Ovid Quotes, Life Quotes, Falling In Love Quotes

Let the man who does not wish to be idle, fall in love.

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Eurydice, dying now a second time, uttered no complaint against her husband. What was there to complain of, but that she had been loved?

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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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By constant dripping, water hollows stone, A signet-ring from use alone grows thin, And the curved plowshare by soft earth is worn.

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Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.

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Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it.

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The mind conscious of innocence despises false reports: but we are a set always ready to believe a scandal.

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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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Live without envy, spend your peaceful years Unknown to fame, and choose your peers for friends.

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Remove the temptation of idleness and Cupid's bow is useless.

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Thou fool, what is sleep but the image of death? Fate will give an eternal rest. [Lat., Stulte, quid est somnus, gelidae nisi mortis imago? Longa quiescendi tempora fata dabunt.]

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You can learn from anyone even your enemy.

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God himself favors the brave.

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If you have a voice, sing; but if you have good arms, then go in for dancing.

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This letter gives me a tongue; and were I not allowed to write, I should be dumb. [Lat., Praebet mihi littera linguam: Et, si non liceat scribere, mutus ero.]

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Passion persuades me one way, reason another. I see the better and approve it, but I follow the worse.

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I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.

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Though strength be wanting, the will to action Merits praise.

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What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct.

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Though the power be wanting, yet the wish is praiseworthy.

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