Ovid

Quotes by Ovid

Featured quote“First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, I believe, three times.”Ovid

Quotes by Ovid

“The bold adventurer succeeds the best.” Ovid

Adventure Best Old

“Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.” Ovid

“Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.” Ovid

“Every lover is a soldier.” Ovid

“Where belief is painful we are slow to believe.” Ovid

“Tears at times have the weight of speech.” Ovid

Tears Time Wisdom Speech Weight

“Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.” Ovid

High Love Smile

“It is the poor man who'll ever count his flock.” Ovid

“Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel.” Ovid

“Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships; the poor man everywhere lies low.” Ovid

Friends Lie Money

“Little things please little minds.” Ovid

“Art lies by its own artifice.” Ovid

“Against the bold, daring is unsafe.” Ovid

“The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.” Ovid

“Use the occasion, for it passes swiftly.” Ovid

“He whom all hate all wish to see destroyed.” Ovid

“Often they benefit who suffer wrong.” Ovid

“Alas! how difficult it is not to betray one's guilt by one's looks.” Ovid

“The gods behold all righteous actions.” Ovid

“Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay.” Ovid

“The cause is hidden; the effect is visible to all.” Ovid

“Let what is irksome become habitual, no more will it trouble you.” Ovid

“The heavier crop is ever in others' fields.” Ovid

“Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.” Ovid

“The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.” Ovid

“The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.” Ovid

“All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.” Ovid

“Most safely shall you tread the middle path.” Ovid

“He who says o'er much I love not is in love.” Ovid

“He who would not be idle, let him fall in love.” Ovid

Love Wise Idle Fall