![Either a peaceful old age awaits me, or death flies round me with black wings.
[Lat., Seu me tranquilla senectus
Exspectat, seu mors atris circumvolat alis.]](/assets/img/quote-photos/either-a-peaceful-old-age-awaits-me-or-death-flies-round-me-with-black-wings-l.jpg)
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