Ovid Quotes, Yield Quotes, Understanding Quotes

Yield to him who opposes you; by yielding you conquer.

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God himself favors the brave.

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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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Bear patiently with a rival.

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Today is truly the Golden Age: gold buys hornor, gold procures love

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When worse may yet befall, there's room for prayer, But when our fortune's at its lowest ebb, We trample fear beneath our feet, and live Without a fear of evil yet to come.

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

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The iron ring is worn out by constant use. [Lat., Ferreus assiduo consumitur anulus usu.]

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From high Meonia's rocky shores I came, Of poor decsent, Acoetes is my name, My sire was measly born: no oxen ploughed, His fruitful fields, nor in his pastures lowed, His whole estate within the waters lay' With lines and hooks he caught the finny prey; His art was all his livelehood, which he Thus with his dying lips bequeathed to me: In streams, my boy, and rivers take thy chance; There swims', said he, Thy whole inheritance.

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Love is a naked child: do you think he has pockets for money?

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All-devouring time, envious age, Nought can escape you, and by slow degrees, Worn by your teeth, all things will lingering die.

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It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.

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It is some alleviation to ills we cannot cure to speak of them.

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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

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Art lies by its own artifice.

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That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.

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You do not know it but you are the talk of all the town. [Lat., Fabula (nec sentis) tota jactaris in urba.]

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All human things hang on a slender thread, the strongest fall with a sudden crash.

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What one beholds of a woman is the least part of her.

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Constant Penelope sends to thee, careless Ulysses. Write not again, but come, sweet mate

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