The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.

Topics: Ovid Quotes

Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.

Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.

Tears at times have the weight of speech.

Tears at times have the weight of speech.

Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.

Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.

The bold adventurer succeeds the best.

The bold adventurer succeeds the best.

To feel our ills is one thing, but to cure them is another.

To feel our ills is one thing, but to cure them is another.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

What is without periods of rest will not endure.

What is without periods of rest will not endure.

An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens...

An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens...

It is annoying to be honest to no purpose.

It is annoying to be honest to no purpose.

Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.

Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.

Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to...

Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to...

First appearance deceives many.

First appearance deceives many.

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.

All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.

Habits change into character.

Habits change into character.