Ovid quotes - page 5

What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please. (Ovid)
Against the bold, daring is unsafe. View quote
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What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless. View quote
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Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality. View quote
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What is without periods of rest will not endure. View quote
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Often they benefit who suffer wrong. View quote
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To feel our ills is one thing, but to cure them is another. View quote
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There is a god within us. View quote
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Neglect of appearance becomes men. View quote
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Where belief is painful we are slow to believe. View quote
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It is annoying to be honest to no purpose. (Ovid)
The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool. View quote
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The heavier crop is ever in others' fields. View quote
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People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude. View quote
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Love is a credulous thing. View quote
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An evil life is a kind of death. View quote
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What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct. View quote
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Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with. View quote
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Fortune and love favor the brave. View quote
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The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses. View quote
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Habits change into character. (Ovid)
At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time. View quote
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Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body. View quote
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A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace. View quote
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Venus favors the bold. View quote
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