Wherever Fate may lead us, whether on Or backward, let us follow. Whatsoever Occurs, all fortune must be overcome By endurance.
— Virgil Ancient

Aeneid

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Context

The Aeneid (Book 1, Line 207).

Date / Period

c. 29-19 BCE

Category

Philosophical

Source

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