No one could ever meet death for his country without the hope of immortality.
We are not born, we do not live for ourselves alone; our country, our friends, have a share in us.
Patria est communis omnium parens. Our country is the common parent of all.
Studies are the food of youth, the delight of old age; the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity; a delight at home, and no hindrance abroad; they are companions by night, and in travel, and in the country.
These studies are a spur to the young, a delight to the old: an ornament in prosperity, a consoling refuge in adversity; they are pleasure for us at home, and no burden abroad; they stay up with us at night, they accompany us when we travel, they are with us in our country visits.
Our country is wherever we are well off. [Lat., Patria est, ubicunque est bene.]
Socrates, indeed, when he was asked of what country he called himself, said, "Of the world"; for he considered himself an inhabitant and a citizen of the whole world.
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