Ovid Quotes, Simplicity Quotes, Stupidity Quotes

Simplicity, very rare in our age.

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Honesty, by evil fortune tried, Finds in adversity the seed of praise.

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If it were in my power, I would be wiser; but a newly felt power carries me off in spite of myself; love leads me one way, my understanding another.

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As long as you are lucky, you will have many friends; if cloudy times appear, you will be alone. -Donec eris felix, multos numerabis amicos; tempora si fuerint nubila, solus eris

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No man provokes me with impunity.

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Even the gods are moved by the voice of entreaty.

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Diseases of the mind impair the bodily powers.

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Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold, So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.

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Love is an affair of credulity.

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Fair Flora! Now attend thy sportful feast, Of which some days I with design have past; A part in April and a part in May Thou claim'st, and both command my tuneful lay; And as the confines of two months are thine To sing of both the double task be mine.

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A pious fraud. [Lat., Pia fraus.]

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I have never injured anybody with a mordant poem; my verse contains charges against nobody. Ingenuous, I have shunned wit steeped in venom--not a letter of mine is dipped in poisonous jest.

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We praise times past, while we times present use; Yet due the worship which to each we give.

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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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Alcohol is necessary for a man so that he can have a good opinion of himself, undisturbed be the facts. Finley Peter Dunne There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.

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Calumny ever pursues the great, even as the winds hurl themselves on high places.

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Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of the fair.

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The gods favor the bold.

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There is a certain pleasure in weeping.

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He who has it in his power to commit sin, is less inclined to do so. The very idea of being able, weakens the desire.

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