And nobility will not be able to help you with your love; Love does not know how to cede to ancestral images.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault. - Propertius
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
- Propertius
The eyes are the pioneers that first announce the soft tale of love. - Propertius
The eyes are the pioneers that first announce the soft tale of love.
Age makes all things greater after their death; a name comes to the tongue easier from the grave. - Propertius
Age makes all things greater after their death; a name comes to the tongue easier from the grave.
Never change when love has found its home. - Propertius
Never change when love has found its home.
Let each man pass his days in that endeavor wherein his gift is greatest. - Propertius
Let each man pass his days in that endeavor wherein his gift is greatest.
Great is the height I just scale, but the prospect of glory gives me strength. - Propertius
Great is the height I just scale, but the prospect of glory gives me strength.
Even if my strength should fail, my daring will win me praise: in might enterprises even the will to succeed is enough. - Propertius
Even if my strength should fail, my daring will win me praise: in might enterprises even the will to succeed is enough.
Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto you. - Propertius
Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto you.
Love is fostered by confidence and constancy; he who is able to give much is able also to love much. - Propertius
Love is fostered by confidence and constancy; he who is able to give much is able also to love much.
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