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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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Tears at times have the weight of speech.
Ovid

The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
Ovid

The burden which is well borne becomes light.
Ovid

The cause is hidden; the effect is visible to all.
Ovid

The gods behold all righteous actions.
Ovid

The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late.
Ovid

The heavier crop is ever in others' fields.
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.
Ovid

The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
Ovid

The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
Ovid

The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.
Ovid

The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.
Ovid

The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
Ovid

The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.
Ovid

The vulgar crowd values friends according to their usefulness.
Ovid

The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
Ovid

There is a god within us.
Ovid

There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
Ovid

There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid

Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.
Ovid

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