Not every soil can bear all things. — Virgil
Not every soil can bear all things.
In the original Latin
Nec vero terrae ferre omnes omnia possunt.
Georgics · 29 BC
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Virgil. "The Georgics." The Eclogues and The Georgics, translated by C. Day Lewis. Oxford University Press, 2009, bk. 2.
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Virgil. Georgica [Georgics]. c. 29 BCE, bk. 2.