Quote by Virgil, Aeneid

Fortune favors the brave.

Fortune favors the brave.

Summary

This quote suggests that those who are bold and courageous in their actions tend to be luckier or more successful in achieving their goals. It implies that taking risks and facing challenges head-on can lead to favorable outcomes. By being willing to step outside of their comfort zones and embrace new opportunities, individuals may be more likely to encounter fortunate circumstances or advancements. Ultimately, the quote encourages individuals to be brave and proactive in order to increase their chances of success.

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By Virgil, Aeneid

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