Ovid

Quotes by Ovid

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Quotes by Ovid

“The burden which is well borne becomes light.” Ovid

“How little is the promise of the child fulfilled in the man.” Ovid

“Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.” Ovid

“Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.” Ovid

“An evil life is a kind of death.” Ovid

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“We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.” Ovid

“Time is generally the best doctor.” Ovid

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“In an easy matter. Anybody can be eloquent.” Ovid

“Bear patiently with a rival.” Ovid

“Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.” Ovid

“Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with.” Ovid

“Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.” Ovid

“A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.” Ovid

“In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.” Ovid

“If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.” Ovid

“The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late.” Ovid

“Everyone's a millionaire where promises are concerned.” Ovid

“Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.” Ovid

“Make the workmanship surpass the materials.” Ovid

“What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct.” Ovid

“What is without periods of rest will not endure.” Ovid

“Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.” Ovid

“The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.” Ovid

“Love is full of anxious fears.” Ovid

“He who can believe himself well, will be well.” Ovid

“Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.” Ovid

“The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.” Ovid

“Habits change into character.” Ovid

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“Neglect of appearance becomes men.” Ovid

“Love is a kind of warfare.” Ovid