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  • #1
    Virgil
    “Look with favour upon a bold beginning.”
    Virgil

  • #2
    Virgil
    “Vera incessu patuit dea.
    (The goddess indubitable was revealed in her step.)”
    Virgil, The Aeneid

  • #3
    Virgil
    “Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you. ”
    Virgil

  • #4
    Virgil
    “Ah, merciless Love, is there any length to which you cannot force the human heart to go?”
    Virgil, The Aeneid

  • #5
    Virgil
    “Fortunate is he whose mind has the power to probe the causes of things and trample underfoot all terrors and inexorable fate.”
    Virgil

  • #6
    Virgil
    “I will be gone from here and sing my songs/ In the forest wilderness where the wild beasts are,/ And carve in letters on the little trees/ The story of my love, and as the trees/ Will grow letters too will grow, to cry/ In a louder voice the story of my love.”
    Virgil

  • #7
    Virgil
    “But the queen--too long she has suffered the pain of love,
    hour by hour nursing the wound with her lifeblood,
    consumed by the fire buried in her heart. [...]
    His looks, his words, they pierce her heart and cling--
    no peace, no rest for her body, love will give her none.”
    Virgil, The Aeneid

  • #8
    Virgil
    “Love conquers all; therefore, let us submit to love.”
    Virgil

  • #9
    Virgil
    “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.”
    Virgil, The Aeneid

  • #10
    Virgil
    “Facilis descensus Averni.”
    Virgil

  • #11
    Virgil
    “Let us go singing as far as we go: the road will be less tedious.”
    Virgil

  • #12
    Virgil
    “It is easy to go down into Hell...; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air---there's the rub...”
    Virgil

  • #13
    Virgil
    “Each of us bears his own Hell.”
    Virgil

  • #14
    Virgil
    “Trust one who has gone through it.”
    Virgil

  • #15
    Virgil
    “...She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret fire.”
    Virgil, The Aeneid

  • #16
    Virgil
    “Do the gods light this fire in our hearts or does each man's mad desire become his god?”
    Virgil, The Aeneid

  • #17
    Virgil
    “Through pain I've learned to comfort suffering men”
    Virgil, The Aeneid

  • #18
    Virgil
    “Una Salus Victis Nullam Sperare Salutem - (Latin - written 19 BC)
    The only hope for the doomed, is no hope at all...”
    Virgil, The Aeneid
    tags: hope

  • #19
    Virgil
    “They can because they think they can.”
    Virgil

  • #20
    Virgil
    “The greatest wealth is health”
    Virgil
    tags: life

  • #21
    Virgil
    “The gates of Hell are open night and day; smooth the descent and easy is the way.”
    Publius Vergilius Maro, The Aeneid

  • #22
    Virgil
    “forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit.
    and perhaps it will be pleasing to have remembered these things one day”
    Virgil, Eclogues. Georgics. Aeneid, Books 1–6

  • #23
    Virgil
    “No day shall erase you from the memory of time”
    Virgil

  • #24
    Virgil
    “Let me rage before I die.”
    Virgil, The Aeneid

  • #25
    Virgil
    “If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.”
    Virgil

  • #26
    Virgil
    “Amor vincit omnia, et nos cedamus amori.
    Love conquers all things, so we too shall yield to love.”
    Virgil, Eclogues

  • #27
    Virgil
    “The descent into Hell is easy”
    Virgil, The Aeneid

  • #28
    Virgil
    “Death twitches my ear;
    'Live,' he says...
    'I'm coming.”
    Virgil

  • #29
    Virgil
    “Audaces fortuna iuvat (latin)- Fortune favors the bold.”
    Virgil

  • #30
    Virgil
    Fléctere si néqueo súperos Acheronta movebo - If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.”
    Virgil, The Aeneid



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