L207n Statius Ii
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“Fear in the world first created the gods. [Lat., Primus in orbe deos fecit timor.]”
“A just fortune awaits the deserving. [Lat., Fors aequa merentes Respicit.]”
“Left behind as a memory for us. [Lat., Nobis meminisse relictum.]”
“It is noble to grant life to the vanquished. [Lat., Pulchrum est vitam donare minori.]”
“They send their shout to the stars. [Lat., Clamorem ad sidera mittunt.]”
“Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.”
“It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.”
“Allow time and moderate delay; haste manages all things badly.”
“Heaven forbids that man should know What change tomorrow's fate may bring.”
“What the morrow's years might bring 'twas sin for man to know.”
Source: L207n Statius Ii
“Fear first made gods in the world.”
Source: L207n Statius Ii