Ovid Quotes, Pain Quotes, Punishment Quotes

I am an exile; but it is the fault that pains; The punishment is nought; that it is deserved Is all the pain.

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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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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.

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As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity.

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The gods behold all righteous actions.

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There is no excellence uncoupled with difficulties.

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The more they drink the more they thirst.

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A red rose peeping through a white? Or else a cherry (double graced) Within a lily? Centre placed? Or ever marked the pretty beam, A strawberry shows, half drowned in cream? Or seen rich rubies blushing through A pure smooth pearl, and orient too? So like to this, nay all the rest, Is each neat niplet of her breast.

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If he should love deny him what he loves!

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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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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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The cause is hidden, but the result is known. [Lat., Causa latet: vis est notissima.]

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The need has gone; the memorial thereof remains.

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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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A ruler should be slow to punish and swift to reward.

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Ah me! how easy it is (how much all have experienced it) to indulge in brave words in another person's trouble. [Lat., Hei mihi, quam facile est (quamvis hic contigit omnes), Alterius lucta fortia verba loqui!]

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everything changes, nothing perishes

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The swallow is not ensnared by men because of its gentle nature. [Lat., At caret insidiis hominum, quia mitis, hirundo.]

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If you want to be loved, be lovable.

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To feel our ills is one thing, but to cure them is another.

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