Ovid Quotes, Believe Quotes, Mean Quotes

Nothing in the entire universe ever perishes, believe me, but things vary, and adopt a new form. The phrase being born is used for beginning to be something different from what one was before, while dying means ceasing to be the same. Though this thing may pass into that, and that into this, yet the sums of things remains unchanged.

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When a house is tottering to its fall, The strain lies heaviest on the weakest part, One tiny crack throughout the structure spreads, And its own weight soon brings it toppling down.

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They come to see, they come that they themselves may be seen. [Lat., Spectatum veniunt, veniunt spectentur ut ipse.]

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We have ploughed the vast ocean in a fragile bark.

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Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.

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A lover fears all that he believes.

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It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.

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A wound will perhaps become tolerable with length of time; but wounds which are raw shudder at the touch of the hands.

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A pleasing countenance is no light advantage.

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Small minds are captivated by trifles.

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Virtue and vice, evil and good, are siblings, or next-door neighbors, Easy to make mistakes, hard to tell them apart.

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By arts, sails, and oars, ships are rapidly moved; arts move the light chariot, and establish love. [Lat., Arte citae veloque rates remoque moventur; Arte levis currus, arte regendus Amor.]

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Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with.

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The gods see the deeds of the righteous. [Lat., Di pia facta vident.]

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Let love steal in disguised as friendship.

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Who gives to Aristaeus honey; Or wine to Bacchus, or Triptolemus Earth's fruits, or apples to Alcinous?

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It warms the blood, adds luster to the eyes, and wine and love have ever been allies.

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A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light

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There are a thousand forms of evil; there will be a thousand remedies.

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She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.

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