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Ovid Quotes
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Poet Quotes
Year of Birth:
43 BC
Year of Death:
17 AD
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Love is full of anxious fears.
Ovid

Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish.
Ovid

Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.
Ovid

Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
Ovid

Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.
Ovid

Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
Ovid

Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
Ovid

Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.
Ovid

Most safely shall you tread the middle path.
Ovid

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
Ovid

Neglect of appearance becomes men.
Ovid

Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
Ovid

No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us. Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it.
Ovid

Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel.
Ovid

Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.
Ovid

Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships; the poor man everywhere lies low.
Ovid

Often they benefit who suffer wrong.
Ovid

People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
Ovid

Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.
Ovid

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
Ovid

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