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""But that was what he was, a godless man, who knew and thought a great deal about God"." — Aug 11, 2014 04:10PM
""But that was what he was, a godless man, who knew and thought a great deal about God"." — Aug 11, 2014 04:10PM
“Happy he who was able to know the causes of things (felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas), and who trampled beneath his feet all fears, inexorable fate, and the roar of devouring hell.”
― Georgics: Vol 1, Books I-II
― Georgics: Vol 1, Books I-II
“I do not think I have any uncharitable prejudice against the rattlesnake, still, I should not like to be one.”
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“Do the gods light this fire in our hearts or does each man's mad desire become his god?”
― The Aeneid
― The Aeneid
“Just as, all too often, some huge crowd is seized by a vast uprising, the rabble runs amok, all slaves to passion, rocks, firebrands flying. Rage finds them arms but then, if they chance to see a man among them, one whose devotion and public service lend him weight, they stand there, stock-still with their ears alert as he rules their furor with words and calms their passion.”
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“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.”
― The Aeneid
Smooth the descent, and easy is the way:
But to return, and view the cheerful skies,
In this the task and mighty labor lies.”
― The Aeneid
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