Ovid Quotes

Ovid
Ovid
Roman Poet
Died: 17 AD
Love Man Men Time Will You
Related authors: Ausonius Horace Juvenal Lucan Lucretius Phaedrus Virgil
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop. Ovid
Beautiful Rest Field Rested Crop Gives Take
First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, 'I believe,' three times. Ovid
Morning You Three First Before Believe Every Say Out Arise First Thing Loud Times Thing
Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all. Ovid
Happiness Broken Man Happy Hurt Mind Once Worrying Given Up Which Who Chains
Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships; the poor man everywhere lies low. Ovid
Man Money Poor Man Nothing Nowadays Honors Everywhere Lies Counts Friendships Low Poor Fortune Brings
There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled. Ovid
Alcohol Distilled More Nap Stimulation Than Refreshment Even Ever
Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love. Ovid
Love Happy Courage Those Dare Courageously Who Defend
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
Man Will Fire Become Indeed Though He Quenched Die May Stoop Meanness Cool
Time is generally the best doctor. Ovid
Time Best Doctor Generally Medical
Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by. Ovid
Good Strength Will Pain Persist Endure Turn
Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good. Ovid
Good Day Will Sympathy One Day Bear Sorrow Prove Endure Your
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be fish. Ovid
You Will Pool Hook Cast Powerful Always Least Fish Expect Where Your Chance
Love and dignity cannot share the same abode. Ovid
Love Dignity Abode Share Same Cannot
The vulgar crowd values friends according to their usefulness. Ovid
Values Crowd Vulgar According Friends Usefulness
The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean. Ovid
Lamp Clean Oil Burns Bright
Either do not attempt at all, or go through with it. Ovid
Through Attempt Go Either
At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time. Ovid
Time Wise Delay Other Everything Hasten Folly Proper Times
First appearance deceives many. Ovid
First First Appearance Deceives Many Appearance
No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us. Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it. Ovid
Man Integrity Worth Value Increase Too Virtue Our Must Purchase Cost Only Price Never Parted Dear His The Only Thing Us Much Keep Whose Ever Thing
Beauty is a fragile gift. Ovid
Gift Beauty Fragile
The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea. Ovid
Man Calm Shipwreck Experienced Sea Who Even
Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish. Ovid
You Stream Will Luck Everything Hook Cast Always Least Fish Affects Expect Where Your Chance
Little things please little minds. Ovid
Little Things Please Minds Little Little Minds Things
What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless. Ovid
Grief Pain Must Borne Calmness Suffered
Tears at times have the weight of speech. Ovid
Tears Weight Times Speech
Neglect of appearance becomes men. Ovid
Men Neglect Becomes Appearance
Ah me! Love can not be cured by herbs. Ovid
Love Me Cured Herbs
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