Let each man have the wit to go his own way. Propertius More Quotes by Propertius More Quotes From Propertius Beauty is fading, nor is fortune stable; sooner or later death comes to all. Propertius fading fortune death In love, a verse of Mimnermus has more power than one of Homer. Propertius poet poetry power Love can be put off, never abandoned. Propertius abandoned Fickleness has always befriended the beautiful. Propertius beautiful Allow me, whom Fortune always desires to bury, lay down my life in these final trivialities. Many have freely died in longlasting loves, among whose number may the earth cover me as well. Propertius finals desire numbers
