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The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts.


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VIRGIL They succeed, because they think they can.
VIRGIL Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
VIRGIL Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings with joy.
VIRGIL There's a snake lurking in the grass.
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VIRGIL Time is flying never to return.
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VIRGIL Time passes irrevocably.
VIRGIL But meanwhile time flies; it flies never to be regained.
VIRGIL Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
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VIRGIL Nunc scio quit sit amor.
VIRGIL I saw these terrible things,and took great part in them.
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VIRGIL The wavering multitude is divided into opposite factions.
VIRGIL Nunc scio quit sit amor." Lat., "Now I know what love is.
VIRGIL Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
VIRGIL What region of the earth is not full of our calamities?
VIRGIL Mind moves matter.
VIRGIL Enter on the way of training while the spirits in youth are still pliable.
VIRGIL A fickle and changeful thing is a woman ever.
VIRGIL Time bears away all things, even the mind.
VIRGIL Go on and increase in valor for this is the path to immortality.
VIRGIL Evil is nourished and grows by concealment.
VIRGIL Each person, makes their own terrible passion their God.
VIRGIL Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
VIRGIL You have endured worse things; God will grant an end even to these.
VIRGIL Trust not the horse, O Trojans. Be it what it may, I fear the Grecians even when they offer gifts.
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VIRGIL Thus all things are doomed to change for the worse and retrograde.
VIRGIL Trust not too much to an enchanting face.
VIRGIL Fear is proof of a degenerate mind.
VIRGIL Fear is proof of a low born soul.
VIRGIL Each man has his appointed day: short and irreparable in the brief life of all, but to extend our fa...
VIRGIL Fame hides her head among the clouds.
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VIRGIL Death twitches my ear;
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'I'm coming.
VIRGIL Perhaps one day this too will be pleasant to remember.
VIRGIL Perhaps even these things, one day, will be pleasing to remember.
VIRGIL The Britons are quite separated from all the world.
VIRGIL Your descendants shall gather your fruits.
VIRGIL Trust not to much to appearances.
VIRGIL They are able because they think they are able.
VIRGIL From a single crime know the nation.
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VIRGIL As a twig is bent the tree inclines.
VIRGIL Hope on, and save yourself for prosperous times.
VIRGIL Rumor grows as it goes.
VIRGIL Our fate, whatever it is to be, will be overcome by patience under it.
VIRGIL Wherever the fates lead us let us follow.
VIRGIL Who asks whether the enemy were defeated by strategy or valor?
VIRGIL Curst greed of gold, what crimes thy tyrant power has caused.
VIRGIL Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.
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VIRGIL Happy the man who has been able to know the reasons for things.
VIRGIL Each of us bears his own Hell
VIRGIL Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the unfortunate.
VIRGIL O accursed hunger of gold, to what dost thou not compel human hearts!
VIRGIL Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
VIRGIL Fortune sides with him who dares.
VIRGIL It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep may be.
VIRGIL Fortune favours the bold.
VIRGIL Love begets love, love knows no rules, this is same for all.
VIRGIL Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
VIRGIL Trust not too much to appearances.
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VIRGIL Endure the present, and watch for better things.
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VIRGIL Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
VIRGIL All things deteriorate in time.
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VIRGIL They can because they think they can.
VIRGIL Trust one who has tried.
VIRGIL Such is the love of praise, so great the anxiety for victory.
VIRGIL The wavering multitude is divided into opposite factions.
VIRGIL Love conquers all things; let us too surrender to Love.
VIRGIL Let us go singing as far as we go: the road will be less tedious.
VIRGIL A snake lurks in the grass.
VIRGIL Yield not to evils, but attack all the more boldly.
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VIRGIL I have known sorrow and learned to aid the wretched.
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VIRGIL Each of us bears his own Hell.
VIRGIL Death's brother, Sleep.
VIRGIL Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.
VIRGIL They can do all because they think they can.
VIRGIL They can conquer who believe they can.
VIRGIL Practice and thought might gradually forge many an art.
VIRGIL O tyrant love, to what do you not drive the hearts of men.
VIRGIL Look with favour upon a bold beginning.
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VIRGIL None but himself can be his parallel.
VIRGIL The descent to Avernus is easy
VIRGIL Fortune sides with him who dares
VIRGIL Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his grief.
VIRGIL Fury itself supplies arms.
VIRGIL When I saw her I as undone.
VIRGIL If I can not influence the gods, I shall move all hell.
VIRGIL We may be masters of our every lot: By bearing it
VIRGIL Nimium ne crede colori
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VIRGIL Happy is the man who has learned the causes of things.
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VIRGIL Every sound alarms.
VIRGIL A feeble dart short of its mark.
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VIRGIL He follows his father with unequal steps.
VIRGIL I shudder when relating it.
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VIRGIL She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret fire.
VIRGIL To spare the vanquished, and subdue the proud.
VIRGIL There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
VIRGIL I see the same drive in her as in Britney,
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VIRGIL Audaces fortuna iuvat (latin)- Fortune favors the bold.
VIRGIL You ought to be able to state your plan in a few succinct sentences,
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VIRGIL In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
VIRGIL To whisper insidious accusations in the ear of the mob.
VIRGIL Whatever it be, every fortune is to be overcome by bearing it
VIRGIL Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
VIRGIL He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
VIRGIL Amor vincit omnia, et nos cedamus amori.
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VIRGIL Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor?
VIRGIL et iam nox umida caelo praecipitat suadentque cadentia sidera somnos
VIRGIL In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
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