Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
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Fortune sides with him who dares.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Taking risks often leads to success.
This quote by Virgil emphasizes the importance of courage and boldness in achieving one's goals. It suggests that those who are willing to take risks and face challenges are more likely to be rewarded with fortune and success in their endeavors.
Themes
FortuneCourageRiskSuccessDaring
In practice
Example use cases
During a motivational speech to encourage students to take chances in their careers.
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