Virgil Quotes
16 quotes by 15 authors
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Thirty centuries of history allow us to look with supreme pity on certain doctrines which are preached beyond the Alps by the descendants of those…
— Benito Mussolini
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Whether I'm at a dinner with Anna Wintour or a listening party with Pusha T or in Rome with Virgil (Abloh, his style adviser) giving…
— Kanye West
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If American citizens don't wake up and adopt the Virgil Goode position on immigration there will likely be many more Muslims elected to office and…
— Virgil Goode
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There is not less wit nor invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that…
— Pierre Bayle
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The greatest poet who ever wrote about rowing is Virgil, the greatest historian is Thucydides, but the greatest imagination ever to turn its attention to…
— Barry S. Strauss
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You win some and you lose some. Unless you're Virgil, then you lose them all.
— Bobby Heenan
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To me this world is all one continued vision of fancy or imagination, and I feel flattered when I am told so. What is it…
— William Blake
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The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will, perhaps, be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New…
— Horace Walpole
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Of poets I put Virgil first - he was greatest.
— Mary MacLane
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Virgil is so exact in every word, that none can be changed but for a worse; nor any one removed from its place, but the…
— John Dryden
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Virgil, above all poets, had a stock which I may call almost inexhaustible, of figurative, elegant, and sounding words.
— John Dryden
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I get letters from college kids who have read Percy Jackson when they were younger who tell me, 'I just passed my Classics exam.' The…
— Rick Riordan
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Gonna rain like a cow pissin' on a flat rock" [drugstore clerk to detective Virgil Flowers] Dark of the Moon, p.7
— John Sandford
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Here pity only lives when it is dead - Virgil
— Dante Alighieri
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Fear is proof of a degenerate mind.
— Virgil
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Roman Virgil, thou that singest Ilion's lofty temples robed in fire,
— Alfred Tennyson
Who Wrote These Virgil Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 16 Virgil Quotes as follows: