Fortune and love favor the brave.
OVIDThere is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
More Ovid Quotes
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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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I am a shipwrecked man who fears every sea.
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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
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He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.
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Habits change into character.
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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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Either do not attempt at all or go through with it.
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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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If you want to be loved, be lovable.
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What we have been, or now are, we shall not be tomorrow.
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I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
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In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Venus 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.
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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
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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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