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Tis hard, I admit, yet virtue aims at what is hard, and gratitude for such a service will be all the greater.

— Ovid

Difficile est, fateor, sed tendit in ardua virtus
et talis meriti gratia maior erit.

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II, ii, 111-112; translation by Arthur Leslie Wheeler

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