Virgil Quotes

He utters empty words he utters sound without mind.
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Trust one who has tried.
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Love conquers all.
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For they can conquer who believe they can.
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They are able because they think they are able.
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They can because they think they can.
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Fear betrays unworthy souls.
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Endure and preserve yourselves for better things.
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Every kind of fortune is to be overcome by bearing it.
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They can because they think they can.
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Fear betrays unworthy souls.
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Endure and preserve yourselves for better things.
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Every kind of fortune is to be overcome by bearing it.
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Knowing sorrow well I learn to succor the distressed.
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Happy [is] the man who has learned the cause of things and has put under his feet all fear inexorable fate and the noisy strife of the hell of greed.
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The goose gabbles amid the melodious swans.
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Accursed thirst for gold! what dost thou not compel mortals to do?
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I fear the Greeks even when they bring gifts.
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The hour is ripe and yonder lies the way.
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Too happy would you be did ye but know your own advantages!
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Fear is the proof of a degenerate mind.
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The flocks fear the wolf the crops the storm and the trees the wind.
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Let us go singing as far as we go the road will be less tedious.
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Time bears away all things.
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Perhaps someday it will be pleasant to remember even this.
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Fortune helps the brave.
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Fortune sides with him who dares.
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Praise a large domain cultivate a small estate.
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They are able because they think they are able.
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They are able who think they are able.
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The seeds of life - fiery is their force, divine their birth, but they are weighed down by the bodies' ills or dulled by limbs and flesh that's born for death. That is the source of all men's fears and longings, joys and sorrows, nor can they see the heaven's light, shut up in the body's tomb, a prison dark and deep.
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the dank night is sweeping down from the skyand the setting stars incline our heads to sleep.
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The signs of the old flame, I know them well.I pray that the earth gape deep enough to take me downor the almighty Father blast me with one bolt to the shades,the pale, glimmering shades in hell, the pit of night,before I dishonor you, my conscience, break your laws.
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..and why the winter suns so rush to bathe themselves in the seaand what slows down the nights to a long lingering crawl...
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...She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret fire.
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What a tale he's told, what a bitter bowl of war he's drunk to the dregs.
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Each of us bears his own Hell.
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The gates of hell are open night and day;Smooth the descent, and easy is the way:But to return, and view the cheerful skies,In this the task and mighty labor lies.
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Facilis descensus Averno:Noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis;Sed revocare gradium superasque evadere ad auras,Hoc opus, hic labor est.(The gates of Hell are open night and day;Smooth the descent, and easy is the way:But to return, and view the cheerful skies,In this task and mighty labor lies.)
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Death's brother, sleep.
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Ah, merciless Love, is there any length to which you cannot force the human heart to go?
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No day shall erase you from the memory of time
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Love conquers all. Let Love then smile at our defeat.
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Fortune sides with him who dares.
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Happy is the man who has learned the causes of things.
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forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit.and perhaps it will be pleasing to have remembered these things one day
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Una Salus Victis Nullam Sperare Salutem - (Latin - written 19 BC)The only hope for the doomed, is no hope at all...
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Omnia vincit amor" - "Love conquers all
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Death twitches my ear;'Live,' he says... 'I'm coming.
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The greatest wealth is health
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