Virgil70–19 BCThe quotations of
Virgil
Roman poet (1st century BC)
70–19 BC
24 quotes, most often on Love, Courage and Motivation & Goals.
- Aeneid (29–19 BC), Book I, Line 207 (tr. Fairclough); spoken by Aeneas.
- Aeneid (29–19 BC), Book VII, Line 312 (tr. Robert Fagles); spoken by Juno.
Some day, perhaps, remembering even this
Will be a pleasure.Aeneid (29–19 BC), Book I, Line 203 (tr. Robert Fitzgerald)No stranger to trouble myself I am learning to care for the unhappy.
Aeneid (29–19 BC), Book I, Line 630, as translated in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (1999); spoken by Dido.Toil conquered the world, unrelenting toil, and want that pinches when life is hard.
Georgics (29 BC), Book I, lines 145–146 (tr. H. Rushton Fairclough).Learn fortitude and toil from me, my son,
Ache of true toil. Good fortune learn from others.Aeneid (29–19 BC), Book XII, Lines 435–436 (tr. Robert Fitzgerald)- The Aeneid (29–19 BC), Book VIIn context
- The Aeneid (29–19 BC), Book IIn context
- The Aeneid (29–19 BC), Book XIn context
