Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor?
Fortune sides with he who dares
A shifty, fickle object is woman, always. (Varium et mutabile semper femina.)
O accursed hunger of gold, to what dost thou not compel human hearts!
The cursed hunger for gold. -Auri sacra fames
The gates of Hell are open night and day; smooth the descent, and easy is the way: but, to return, and view the cheerful skies; in this, the task and mighty labor lies.