“Now, Aeneas, is the hour for courage, now for a dauntless heart!”

— Virgil, Aeneid, Book VI, line 261 (tr. H. Rushton Fairclough)

About Virgil

70 BC – 19 BC

Roman poet, author of the "Aeneid".

“He follows his father, but not with equal steps.”

“Love conquers all; let us, too, yield to Love!”

“Every field, every tree is now budding; now the woods are green, now the year is at its loveliest.”

“Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.”

“If music be the food of love, play on.”

“Give all to love; obey thy heart.”

“Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer.”

“What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.”

“The spiritualization of sensuality is called love.”