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Damna tamen celeres reparant caelestia lunae:
- Nos ubi decidimus
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Quo pater Aeneas, quo dives Tullus et Ancus,
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Pulvis et umbra sumus.
- Q. Horatius Flaccus (Horace), Odes 4.7.13-16
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Pulvis et umbra sumus.
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Nevertheless, the swift moons repair their heavenly losses:
- When we have descended
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To where pious Aeneas is, to where rich Tullus and Ancus are,
- We are dust and shadow.