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.
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.
Our country is wherever we are well off. [Lat., Patria est, ubicunque est bene.]
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