Ovid Quotes, Sorry Quotes, Honesty Quotes

A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.

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Here Jove with Hermes came; but in disguise Of mortal men conceal'd their deities; One laid aside his thunder, one his rod

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Remove but the temptations of leisure, and the bow of Cupid will lose its effect.

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May you live unenvied, and pass many pleasant years unknown to fame; and also have congenial friends. [Lat., Vive sine invidia, mollesque inglorius annos Exige; amicitias et tibi junge pares.]

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Let others seek safety. Nothing is safer than misfortune, Where there's no fear of greater ill to come.

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Either attempt it not, or succeed.

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With patience bear what pains you have deserved, Grieve, if you will, over what's unmerited.

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I am dragged along by a strange new force. Desire and reason are pulling in different directions. I see the right way and approve it, but follow the wrong.

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Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.

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Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.

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When the character's right, looks are a greater delight.

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Nothing retains its form; new shapes from old. Nature, the great inventor, ceaselessly contrives. In all creation, be assured, there is no death - no death, but only change and innovation; what we men call birth is but a different new beginning; death is but to cease to be the same. Perhaps this may have moved to that, and that to this, yet still the sum of things remains the same.

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Isn't the best defense always a good attack?

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Ovid lies here, the poet, skilled in love's gentle sport; By his own talents he worked his undoing. Oh, you who pass by, if ever you have loved, Think it not a burden to wish him calm repose.

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Great is the strife between beauty and modesty.

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Face troubles from their birth, for 'tis too late to cure When long delay has given the evil strength. Haste then; postpone not to the coming hour: tomorrow He'll be less ready who's not ready now.

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Fortune resists half-hearted prayers.

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If thou wouldst marry wisely, marry thine equal.

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Love is a driver, bitter and fierce if you fight and resist him, Easy-going enough once you acknowledge his power.

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Venus favors the bold.

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