You will go most safely in the middle.

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.

Art lies by its own artifice.

Art lies by its own artifice.

A short absence is safest

A short absence is safest

Against the bold, daring is unsafe.

Against the bold, daring is unsafe.

The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.

The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.

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

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

It is the poor man who'll ever count his flock.

It is the poor man who'll ever count his flock.

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...

Friendship is but a name; fidelity but an empty name.

Friendship is but a name; fidelity but an empty name.

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

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

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

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

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

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,...

Habits change into character.

Habits change into character.

Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what...

Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what...

Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay.

Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay.

Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.

Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.

Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.

Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.

Most safely shall you tread the middle path.

Most safely shall you tread the middle path.

At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do...

At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do...