Let each man have the wit to go his own way. Propertius More Quotes by Propertius More Quotes From Propertius If she is pleasing to one man, a girl is taken care of. Propertius girl taken men And nobility will not be able to help you with your love; Love does not know how to cede to ancestral images. Propertius able doe love In great things it is enough even to have willed. Propertius great-things enough That death is best which comes appropriately at a ripe age. Propertius ripe age death Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats. Propertius bent mistress faithful Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent. Propertius speech speak absence Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away. Propertius money gold men Great is the height I just scale, but the prospect of glory gives me strength. Propertius height motivational giving Among absent lovers, ardor always fares better. Propertius absent-mindedness absent lovers Never change when love has found its home. Propertius change home love I am climbing a difficult road; Propertius climbing hiking strength I say as an expert, no one is faithful in love -Expertus dico, nemo est in amore fidelis Propertius faith experts love Fame due to the achievements of the mind never perishes. Propertius achievement mind fame No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair. Propertius sure-love rivals hair You, O money, are the cause of a restless life! Because of you we journey toward a premature death; you provide cruel nourishment for the evils of men; the seed of our cares sprouts from your head. Propertius money journey men Tell me who is able to keep his bed chaste, or which goddess is able to live with one god alone? Propertius goddess able bed A cause breaks or exalts a soldier's strength; unless that cause is just, shame will make him throw his weapons away. Propertius weapons military soldier There is something beyond the grave; death does not end all, and the pale ghost escapes from the vanquished pyre. Propertius ends ghost doe Make room, Roman writers, make room for Greek writers; something greater than the Iliad is born. Propertius iliad greek rooms Love presses my head with carefully placed feet, wretch that he is, until he has taught me to detest chaste girls, and to live with no counsel. Propertius taught girl feet
