Anything cracked will shatter at a touch.
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More Ovid Quotes
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All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.
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A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
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I am dragged along by a strange new force. Desire and reason are pulling in different directions. I see the right way and approve it, but follow the wrong.
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Sometimes tears carry the same weight as words.
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What we have been, or now are, we shall not be tomorrow.
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Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
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We need to accept the strangeness of things as they are.
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Hurry to your goal together. That is full bliss when man and woman lie equally conquered.
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There is a certain pleasure in weeping.
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Love is a kind of warfare.
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Death is less bitter punishment than death’s delay.
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Even as a cow she was lovely.
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The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.
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Our native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never, never allows us to forget that we belong to it.
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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There are a thousand forms of evil; there will be a thousand remedies.
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A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man’s brow.
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It’s right to learn, even from the enemy.
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It is the poor man who’ll ever count his flock.
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It’s a kindness that the mind can go where it wishes.
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Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
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Not knowing what he sees, he adores the sight; That false face fools and fuels his delight.
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In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
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By yielding you may obtain victory.
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Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
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