They are able because they think they are able.
¶ (Attributed)
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Virgil (70-19 BC) Roman poet [b. Publius Vergilius Maro; also Vergil]
Each of us bears his own hell.
¶ Aeneid
It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep be.
¶ Eclogue VII [Thyrsis]
Non omnia possumus omnes.
[We can’t all do everything.]
¶ Ecologues, viii.63
Death twitches my ear. "Live," he says. "I am coming."
¶ Minor Poems, "Copa," l. 38
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