Propertius quotes

I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength. (Propertius)
Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent. View quote
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Let each man pass his days in that wherein his skill is greatest. View quote
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Let each man have the wit to go his own way. View quote
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Make way, you Roman writers, make way, Greeks! Something greater than the Iliad is born. View quote
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Never change when love has found its home. View quote
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The sailor tells of winds, the ploughman of bulls, the soldier counts his wounds, the shepherd his sheep. View quote
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There is something beyond the grave; death does not end all, and the pale ghost escapes from the vanquished pyre. View quote
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Nudus Amor formam non amat artificem. View quote
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Tell me who is able to keep his bed chaste, or which goddess is able to live with one god alone? View quote
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By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint. (Propertius)
Absence makes the heart grow fonder. View quote
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Afflicted by love's madness all are blind. View quote
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No one in love can see. View quote
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Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats. View quote
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Not only the bull attacks his enemies with curved horn, but also the sheep, when harmed fights back. View quote
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What though strength fails? Boldness is certain to win praise. In mighty enterprises, it is enough to have had the determination. View quote
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Love is naked, and loves not beauty gained by artifice. View quote
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Woever he was who first depicted Amor as a boy, don't you think it was a wonderful touch? He was the first to see that lovers live without sense. View quote
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He errs that seeks to set a term to the frenzy of love; true love hath no bound. View quote
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O like Venus attended by a thousand tender Cupids, setting foot upon the sea that gave her birth. (Propertius)
Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away. View quote
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Among absent lovers, ardor always fares better. View quote
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Age makes all things greater after their death; a name comes to the tongue easier from the grave. View quote
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Anyone who is an enemy of mine, let him love women, but let he who is my friend rejoice in men. View quote
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