Quote by Virgil

I too must attempt a way by which I can raise myself above the ground, and soar triumphant through the lips of men.

I too must attempt a way by which I can raise myself above t

Summary

This quote suggests a desire for personal growth and recognition. The speaker acknowledges the need to find a means by which they can rise above their current situation and be admired or respected among others. The phrase "soar triumphant through the lips of men" implies an aspiration to leave a lasting and positive impression on people, aiming to become significant and noteworthy in their eyes. The quote reflects a motivation to achieve greatness through self-improvement and gain recognition for their accomplishments.

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Ambition

By Virgil

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