Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.
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 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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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
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Eurydice, dying now a second time, uttered no complaint against her husband. What was there to complain of, but that she had been loved?
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A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
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The burden which is well borne becomes light.
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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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In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.
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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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Every lover is a soldier.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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Love is the force that leaves you colorless.
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My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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Death is less bitter punishment than death’s delay.
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There is a certain pleasure in weeping.
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