Giving Quotes by Ovid

To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to our manners, and removes all awkwardness.

— Ovid

If you give up your quiet life, the bow of Cupid will lose its power.

— Ovid

I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave…

— Ovid

Let love give way to business; give attention to business and you will be safe.

— Ovid

Tis you, alone, can save, or give my doom.

— Ovid

The love of glory gives an immense stimulus.

— Ovid

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

— Ovid

This letter gives me a tongue; and were I not allowed to write, I should be dumb. [Lat., Praebet mihi littera linguam:…

— Ovid

To give requires good sense.

— Ovid

Who gives to Aristaeus honey; Or wine to Bacchus, or Triptolemus Earth's fruits, or apples to Alcinous?

— Ovid

Giving calls for genius.

— Ovid

Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.

— Ovid

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop

— Ovid

Giving requires good sense. [Lat., Rest est ingeniosa dare.]

— Ovid

The crop always seems better in our neighbor's field, and our neighbor's cow gives more milk.

— Ovid

Thou fool, what is sleep but the image of death? Fate will give an eternal rest. [Lat., Stulte, quid est somnus, gelidae…

— Ovid