Virgil Quotes - Page 7

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• Womankind Is ever a fickle and a changeful thing.

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  Women, Fickle

  Virgil (1961). “The Aeneid”

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• He is fortunate who had been able to learn the causes of things. -Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas

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  Learning, Able, Causes

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• I shudder when relating it.

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  Philosophical

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• Even virtue is fairer in a fair body.

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  Body, Virtue, Attractiveness

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• Trust not the horse, O Trojans. Be it what it may, I fear the Grecians even when they offer gifts.

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  Horse, Fear, May

  Virgil (2004). “The Aeneid”, p.35, Collector's Library

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• The cursed hunger for gold. -Auri sacra fames

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  Gold, Hunger, Fame

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• Mantua gave me birth, Calabri snatched me away, now Parthenope holds me; I sang of shepherds, pastures, and heroes. -Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope, cecini pascua, rura, duces

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  Hero, Shepherds, Birth

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• You, Roman, remember to rule peoples with your power. -Tu regere imperio populos, Romane, memento

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  Power, Remember, Memento

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• Curst greed of gold, what crimes thy tyrant power has caused.

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  Power, Tyrants, Greed

  Virgil (1907). “The ¨neid of Virgil Translated Into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor”, p.44, Library of Alexandria

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• Beware of Greeks bearing gifts.

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  Greek

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• Fury itself supplies arms.

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  Philosophical, Arms, Fury

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