Do not trust the horse, Trojans. Whatever it is, I fear the Greeks even when they bring… — Virgil
Do not trust the horse, Trojans. Whatever it is, I fear the Greeks even when they bring gifts.
In the original Latin
Equo ne credite, Teucri. Quidquid id est, timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.
Aeneid · 19 BC
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Virgil. The Aeneid, translated by Robert Fagles. Penguin Classics, 2010, bk. 2.
Original citation
Virgil. Aenē̆is [Aeneid]. 19 BC, bk. 2.