Classics Quote by Virgil Download Open image ““Vera incessu patuit dea. (The goddess indubitable was revealed in her step.)”” — Virgil ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Classics Epic poetry
“I had the pleasure of seeing a real goddess today. She was her own definition of beauty. She was magnificent in sight. Omnipotent in… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
“I cannot deny that Vera, in her own way--in the way of all human beings who are kind and not cruel--really is lovely.” — Jane Lotter Copy Share Image
“She was the Goddess Who Must Not Be Named; those who sought her never found her, yet she was known to come to the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“She was incomprehensible, for, in her, soul and spirit were one- the beauty of her body was the essence of her soul.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Fate would have no divinity if we were wise: it is we who make her a goddess and place her in heaven.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“ But,’ she continued, ‘the goddess is too strong. Her will too absolute. The poison that is indifference…and I well know that taste, L’oric. Ask… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She was more magnificent than any goddess. Addictive passion on two gorgeous,endless legs, between which he'd found a heaven far better than any mortal… — Olivia Gates Copy Share Image
“She was sorceress on paper, a goddess in her mind but a mere peasant to everyone living in her present times.” — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
“We are not merely fragments of the Goddess—we are her expressions. Whatever you see, feel, think and touch, it is all her, and all… — Mata Enzer Copy Share Image
“All I know is, she is the wild warrior goddess with the flaming sword of righteousness. Do not mess with her, man, or she… — Shannon McKenna Copy Share Image
“Facilis descensus Averni: noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis; sed revocare gradium superasque evadere ad auras. hoc opus, hic labor est.” — Virgil Copy Share Image
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub. — Virgil Copy Share Image
“..and why the winter suns so rush to bathe themselves in the sea and what slows down the nights to a long lingering crawl...” — Virgil Copy Share Image
“forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit. and perhaps it will be pleasing to have remembered these things one day” — Virgil Copy Share Image
I was interested in all kinds of things, whether it be Avatar, Mad Men, Troy, 300, Battlestar Gallactica, or the poems of Horace and… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
“So it is that in our world hopes are thwarted at every turn and the people's lot is always pain.” — Royall Tyler Copy Share Image
Professors of classics - not even a professor of English - professors of classics, they're something sacred; it's almost like being a priest. — Erich Segal Copy Share Image
“You don't know what your life is, nor what you're doing, nor who you are.” — Euripides Copy Share Image
I like a lot of movies. I like all types of genres. I like the classics - comedy, action. — Danny Green Copy Share Image
“Poirot, watching him, felt suddenly a doubt--an uncomfortable twinge. Was there, here, something that he had missed? Some richness of the spirit? Sadness crept… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Betsy was so full of joy that she had to be alone. She went upstairs to her bedroom and sat down on Uncle Keith's… — Maud Hart Lovelace Copy Share Image
“Sin is the only real colour-element left in modern life.' 'You really must not say things like that before Dorian, Harry.' 'Before which Dorian?… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“They always looked back before turning the corner, for their mother was always at the window to nod and smile, and wave her hand… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
