Patria Mori

Famous quotes containing the words patria mori and/or patria:

    “My friend, you would not tell with such high zest
    To children ardent for some desperate glory,
    The old Lie: Dulce et decorum est
    Pro patria mori.”
    —Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)

    “My friend, you would not tell with such high zest
    To children ardent for some desperate glory,
    The old Lie: Dulce et decorum est
    Pro patria mori.”
    —Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)