Hopefully we can look back and know we weathered the storm
The always-amiable Father Andrew Gilligan, who for many years taught Latin at St. Ignatius High School in San Francisco, wanted his students to remember some of the great passages from Virgil’s “The Aeneid” long after they had forgotten the arcane rules of Latin grammar. So, he gave us some to memorize.
One was: “Forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit.” His colloquial translation of this was: …