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Wind feeds the fire, and wind extinguishes:
The flames are nourished by a gentle breeze,
Yet, if it stronger grows, they sink and die.
5 years ago
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Ovid Quotes
, Love Quotes
, Fire Quotes
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If you would conquer Love, he must be fought
At his first onslaught; sprinkle but a drop
Of water, the new-kindled flame expires.
5 years ago
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Ovid Quotes
, Love Quotes
, Flames Quotes
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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.
5 years ago
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Ovid Quotes
, Doe Quotes
, May Quotes
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Overlook our deeds, since you know that crime was absent from our inclination.
[Lat., Factis ignoscite nostris
Si scelus ingenio scitis abesse meo.]
5 years ago
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Ovid Quotes
, Deeds Quotes
, Crime Quotes