Virgil

"Maybe one day we shall be glad to remember even these hardships."

—Virgil (70-19BC)

“A woman is an ever fickle and changeable thing.”

—Virgil (70-19BC)

“Time is flying never to return.”

—Virgil (70-19BC)

“Facilis descensus Averno:

Noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis;

Sed revocare gradium superasque evadere ad auras,

Hoc opus, hic labor est."

("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 task and mighty labor lies.")

—Virgil (70-19BC)

“The noblest motive is the public good.”

—Virgil (70-19BC)

“Audaces fortuna iuvat"

("Fortune favors the bold.”)

—Virgil (70-19BC)

“No day shall erase you from the memory of time”

—Virgil (70-19BC)

“forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit."

("and perhaps it will be pleasing to have remembered these things one day”)

—Virgil (70-19BC)

“The gates of Hell are open night and day; smooth the descent and easy is the way.”

—Virgil (70-19BC)

“The greatest wealth is health”

—Virgil (70-19BC)

“They can because they think they can.”

—Virgil (70-19BC)

“Una Salus Victis Nullam Sperare Salutem"

("The only hope for the doomed, is no hope at all...”)

—Virgil (70-19BC)

“Do the gods light this fire in our hearts or does each man's mad desire become his god?”

—Virgil (70-19BC)

“Let us go singing as far as we go: the road will be less tedious.”

—Virgil (70-19BC)

“Facilis descensus Averni.”

("Going to hell")

—Virgil (70-19BC)