Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
OVIDVenus is kind to creatures as young as we; We know not what we do, and while we’re young We have the right to live and love like gods.
More Ovid Quotes
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I flee who chases me and chase who flees me.
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You will go most safely by the middle way.
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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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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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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words.
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By yielding you may obtain victory.
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I am a shipwrecked man who fears every sea.
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Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
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God himself helps those who dare.
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In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.
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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
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What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.
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He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.
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Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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