Virgil Quotes
Rome's greatest poet, author of the Aeneid. Virgil's lines on love conquering all, fortune favouring the bold and the tears of things have echoed for two thousand years. Below are 15 of the most loved Virgil quotes, chosen from across their works and letters. Tap Copy on any quote to save or share it.
Happy is he who can discover the causes of things.
Happy the man who has been able to learn the causes of things.
Perhaps even these things will be a joy to recall one day.
We cannot all do everything.
Through hardship to the stars.
From one learn all.
Fortune sides with him who dares.
Time flies, never to be recalled.
Mind moves matter.
Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do.
Your descendants shall gather your fruits.
Love conquers all things; let us too surrender to love.
Trust one who has gone through it.
They can conquer who believe they can.
The medicine increases the pain.