Maybe one day we shall be glad to remember even these hardships.
Veiling truth in mystery.
Trust one who has tried.
It is easy to go down into Hell...; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - -there's the rub.
Yield thou not to adversity, but press on the more bravely.
Mantua gave me birth, Calabri snatched me away, now Parthenope holds me; I sang of shepherds, pastures, and heroes. -Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope, cecini pascua, rura, duces