EsseLeo t1_j6n0joe wrote on January 31, 2023 at 2:19 PM Reply to TIL That the character who first said the phrase "fortune favours the bold" - Turnus, in the Aeneid, spends the rest of the story suffering military defeats before he's killed and heads to the underworld, miserable, at the end of the last book. by Equal_Caregiver_4909 <Narrator’s Voice> But fortune did not, in fact, favor the bold. Permalink 16
EsseLeo t1_j6n0joe wrote
Reply to TIL That the character who first said the phrase "fortune favours the bold" - Turnus, in the Aeneid, spends the rest of the story suffering military defeats before he's killed and heads to the underworld, miserable, at the end of the last book. by Equal_Caregiver_4909
<Narrator’s Voice> But fortune did not, in fact, favor the bold.