Quote by Virgil

The wavering multitude is divided into opposite factions.

The wavering multitude is divided into opposite factions.

Summary

This quote suggests that a large group of people, known as the "wavering multitude," is split into conflicting factions. It indicates that there is a lack of consensus within the group, and people's opinions and beliefs pull them in opposite directions. This division implies a state of uncertainty or indecisiveness among the crowd, and reveals the challenges of unity and cooperation in such a diverse and divided society.

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