What we have been, or now are, we shall not be tomorrow.
OVIDWhat we have been, or now are, we shall not be tomorrow.
OVIDPeople are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
OVIDOften the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
OVIDFortune and love favor the brave.
OVIDIt is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
OVIDDeath is less bitter punishment than death’s delay.
OVIDDignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
OVIDMedicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
OVIDA prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
OVIDPoetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
OVIDBy yielding you may obtain victory.
OVIDA man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
OVIDLittle things please little minds.
OVIDHe loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
OVIDIn the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
OVIDOur native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never, never allows us to forget that we belong to it.
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