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TITUS CAIUS SILIUS ITALICUS Roman poet and politician (25 - 101) Brave men ought not to be cast down by adversity.       - [Adversity] It is noble and so regarded both among nations and individuals to keep faith in adversity.       - [Adversity] Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.   [Lat., Ipsa quidem virtus sibimet pulcherrima merces.]       - Punica (bk. XIII, l. 663) [Virtue] Valor, gradually overpowered by the delicious poison of sloth, grows torpid.   [Lat., Blandoque veneno     Desidiae virtus paullatim evicta senescit.]       - Punica (III, 580) [Idleness] Adversity tries men; but virtue struggles after fame regardless of the adverse heights.   [Lat., Explorant adversa viros. Perque aspera dura     Nititur ad laudem virtus interrita clivo.]       - Punica (IV, 605) [Virtue] Away with delay; the change of great fortune is short-lived.   [Lat., Pelle moras; brevis est magni fortuna favoris.]       - Punica (IV, 734) [Delay] The wheel of time rolls downward through various changes.   [Lat., Per varios praeceps casus rota volvitur aevi.]       - Punica (VI, 121) [Time] The GIGA name and the GIGA logo are trademarks registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office. GIGA-USA and GIGA-USA.COM are servicemarks of the domain owner. Copyright © 1999-2018 John C. Shepard. All Rights Reserved. Last Revised: 2018 December 10 Support GIGA.  Buy something from Amazon.

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