Who said "One day even this will be good to remember."?

Virgil (70–19 BC). Source: Aeneid 1.203.

What is the original Latin?

forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit. Translated from the original Latin by Spartan Surfers.

Is "One day even this will be good to remember." on a shirt?

Yes. We print it to order on our tees in 7 illustrated looks, from $44, with free US shipping.

forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit

One day even this will be good to remember.

Virgil, Aeneid 1.203

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What it means

Aeneas says this to his shipwrecked men on a strange shore. Today's hardship becomes tomorrow's story. Keep going so you live to tell it.

The source

"One day even this will be good to remember." Virgil said it in Aeneid 1.203. Translated from the original Latin by Spartan Surfers.

"forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit"

Original Latin, Aeneid 1.203. Text read at thelatinlibrary.com.

Who said it

Virgil (70–19 BC). Author of the Aeneid, the epic of a refugee who founds Rome. His lines on endurance have steadied readers for two thousand years.

Questions

What does "One day even this will be good to remember." mean?: Aeneas says this to his shipwrecked men on a strange shore. Today's hardship becomes tomorrow's story. Keep going so you live to tell it.
Who said "One day even this will be good to remember."?: Virgil (70–19 BC). Source: Aeneid 1.203.
What is the original Latin?: forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit. Translated from the original Latin by Spartan Surfers.
Is "One day even this will be good to remember." on a shirt?: Yes. We print it to order on our tees in 7 illustrated looks, from $44, with free US shipping.

Cite this line

"One day even this will be good to remember." (Virgil, Aeneid 1.203, translated by Spartan Surfers). https://spartansurfers.com/quotes/one-day-even-this-will-be-good-to