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Born in October 15, 70 BC / Died in September 21, 19 BC / Italy / Latin

Quotes by Virgil

Trust one who has tried.
It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep may be.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
They can conquer who believe they can.
Fate will find a way.
They can because they think they can.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
Love begets love, love knows no rules, this is same for all.
Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor?
Time flies never to be recalled.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.
We can't all do everything.
Fear is proof of a degenerate mind.
All things deteriorate in time.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
They are able because they think they are able.
Fortune favours the bold.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
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.
The medicine increases the disease.