How little is the promise of the child fulfilled in the man.

Topics: Ovid Quotes

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

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

A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn;...

A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn;...

He whom all hate all wish to see destroyed.

He whom all hate all wish to see destroyed.

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.

Time is generally the best doctor.

Time is generally the best doctor.

I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not...

I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not...

Love fed fat soon turns to boredom

Love fed fat soon turns to boredom

Chance is always powerful. Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you...

Chance is always powerful. Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you...

An evil life is a kind of death.

An evil life is a kind of death.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

The heavier crop is ever in others' fields.

The heavier crop is ever in others' fields.

Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.

Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.

Beauty is a fragile gift.

Beauty is a fragile gift.

The gods behold all righteous actions.

The gods behold all righteous actions.

What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited,...

What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited,...

Judgment of beauty can err, what with the wine and the dark

Judgment of beauty can err, what with the wine and the dark

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.

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

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

Men have been trained and conditioned by women, not unlike the way Pavlov conditioned his...

Men have been trained and conditioned by women, not unlike the way Pavlov conditioned his...

Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are...

Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are...