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I know well that it's hard | it is the contrast of the winds; and ours is in vain. | Turn the sails. And what is more grateful elsewhere, | or more comfortable shore, or safer | never have my tired ships, | of the one who cherishes Aceste, | and does the bone welcome my good father? [to Palinuro]
— Aeneas
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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I know well that it's hard | it is the contrast of the winds; and ours is in vain. | Turn the sails. And what is more grateful elsewhere, | or more comfortable shore, or safer | never have my tired ships, | of the one who cherishes Aceste, | and does the bone welcome my good father? [to Palinuro]" in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Aeneas
Aeneas, legendary character from Greek and Roman mythology and literature.
About Aeneas
Aeneas, legendary character from Greek and Roman mythology and literature.
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