Fortune favors the bold

Latin translation: Audentes Fortuna iuvat

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English term or phrase:Fortune favors the bold
Latin translation:Audentes Fortuna iuvat
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19:36 Jul 9, 2014
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Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: Fortune favors the bold
It is supposed to be a literary term. A friend wants to use as a motto.
Chris Ashmore
Audentes Fortuna iuvat
Explanation:
Yes, it's a literary quote from Virgil, Aeneid, 10,284
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fortune favors the bold
Audentes Fortuna iuvat


Explanation:
Yes, it's a literary quote from Virgil, Aeneid, 10,284

Nouatus
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