“Then, like ravening wolves in a black mist, when the belly's lawless rage has driven them blindly forth, and their whelps at home await them with thirsty jaws, through swords, through foes we pass to certain death, and hold our way to the city's heart; black night hovers around with sheltering shade.”
The Aeneid is an epic poem written by the ancient Roman poet Virgil. It narrates the journey of Aeneas, a Trojan hero, after the fall of Troy, his travels, and his eventual establishment of the city of Rome. The poem is renowned for its rich symbolism, complex characters, and profound exploration of themes such as fate, duty, and the human condition. more
“Plan harm for another and harm yourself most, The evil we hatch always comes home to roost.”
“The gods may have spoken, but Nature only bends to a goddess.”
“There was something beautiful about his scars, something lovely about his fallibility.”
“Some of the best victories in history came about when well thought-out plans went to shit.”
“Men när i gryningen sken den rosenfingrade Eos [...]”
“I’ve waited my entire life to find you, and I’ll protect you, or die trying.”