Even virtue is fairer when it appears in a beautiful person.

Quote by Virgil

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Time is flying, never to return

Time is flying, never to return

Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.

Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.

Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings with joy.

Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings with joy.

All things deteriorate in time.

All things deteriorate in time.

There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.

There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.

Love conquers all things; let us too surrender to love.

Love conquers all things; let us too surrender to love.

Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.

Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.

The medicine increases the disease.

The medicine increases the disease.

Wherever the fates lead us let us follow.

Wherever the fates lead us let us follow.

Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.

Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.

Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor?

Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor?

Each of us bears his own Hell

Each of us bears his own Hell

There's a snake lurking in the grass.

There's a snake lurking in the grass.

As the twig is bent the tree inclines.

As the twig is bent the tree inclines.

But meanwhile time flies; it flies never to be regained.

But meanwhile time flies; it flies never to be regained.

Perhaps even these things, one day, will be pleasing to remember.

Perhaps even these things, one day, will be pleasing to remember.

Love begets love, love knows no rules, this is same for all.

Love begets love, love knows no rules, this is same for all.

Cease to think that the decrees of the gods can be changed by prayers.

Cease to think that the decrees of the gods can be changed by prayers.

Your descendants shall gather your fruits.

Your descendants shall gather your fruits.

The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to retrace one's steps, and...

The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to retrace one's steps, and...