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

Topics: Ovid Quotes

All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.

All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

The glow of inspiration warms us; it is a holy rapture.

The glow of inspiration warms us; it is a holy rapture.

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;...

People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Courage conquers all things, it even gives strength to the body

Courage conquers all things, it even gives strength to the body

We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.

We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.

What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they...

What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they...

Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it...

Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it...

Courage conquers all things

Courage conquers all things

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

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

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

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

By yielding you may obtain victory

By yielding you may obtain victory

You can learn from anyone even your enemy.

You can learn from anyone even your enemy.

Every lover is a soldier.

Every lover is a soldier.

Use the occasion, for it passes swiftly.

Use the occasion, for it passes swiftly.

The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though...

The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though...

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

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

Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will...

Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will...

Venus favors the bold.

Venus favors the bold.