96 Quotations by Virgil
- 1. A snake lurks in the grass.
- 2. Age carries all things away, even the mind.
- 3. As the twig is bent the tree inclines
- 4. Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.
- 5. Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.
- 6. Curst greed of gold, what crimes thy tyrant power has caused.
- 7. Death twitches my ear. "Live," he says, "I am coming."
- 8. Death's brother, Sleep.
- 9. Do not commit your poems to pages alone, sing them I pray you.
- 10. Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.
- 11. Each man has his appointed day: short and irreparable in the brief life of all, but to extend our fa ...
- 12. Each of us bears his own Hell.
- 13. Each person, makes their own terrible passion their God.
- 14. Endure, and preserve yourselves for better things.
- 15. Enter on the way of training while the spirits in youth are still pliable.
- 16. Even virtue is fairer when it appears in a beautiful person.
- 17. Every kind of fortune is to be overcome by bearing it.
- 18. Every man makes a god of his own desire.
- 19. Everyone is dragged on by their favorite pleasure.
- 20. Evil is nourished and grows by concealment.
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