Time Quotes by Ovid

Time is the devourer of all things.

— Ovid

Time, the devourer of all things.

— Ovid

Tempus fugit (time flies).

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A gift in time of need is most acceptable.

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Tempus edax rerum. Time that devours all things.

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Tempus edax rerum. Time the devourer of everything.

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Nothing is swifter than our years.

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Time, motion and wine cause sleep.

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Brass shines with constant usage, a beautiful dress needs wearing,Leave a house empty, it rots.

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The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.

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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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Temporis ars medicina fere est. Time is generally the best medicine.

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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.

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Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]

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Winged time glides on insensibly, and deceive us; and there is nothing more fleeting than years.

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Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.

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Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He is the wisest man who does everything at the proper…

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

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Tis not always in a physician's power to cure the sick; at times the disease is stronger than trained art.

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Time glides away and as we get older through the noiseless years; the days flee and are restrained by no reign.

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Tempore difficiles veniunt ad aratra juvenci; Tempore lenta pati frena docentur equi. In time the unmanageable young oxen come to the plough;…

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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,…

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All-devouring time, envious age, Nought can escape you, and by slow degrees, Worn by your teeth, all things will lingering die.

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You start in April and cross to the time of May One has you as it leaves, one as it comes Since…

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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…

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As wave is driven by wave And each, pursued, pursues the wave ahead, So time flies on and follows, flies, and follows,…

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Time itself flows on with constant motion, just like a river: for no more than a river can the fleeting hour stand…

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Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.

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Make good use of your time, it flies fast.

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Tears at times have the weight of speech.

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Time is generally the best doctor.

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In time the bull is brought to wear the yoke. [Lat., Tempore ruricolae patiens fit taurus aratri.]

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Everyone is desirous of his own pursuits, and loves To spend his time in his accustomed art.

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Let ancient times delight other folk, I rejoice that I was not born till now.

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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.

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We must improve our time; time goes with rapid foot.

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The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late.

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A frail gift is beauty, which grows less as time draws on, and is devoured by its own years.

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Time is a stream which glides smoothly on and is past before we know.

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