The earth yields up her stores, of every ill The instigators; iron, foe to man, And gold, than iron deadlier. — Ovid Earth Copy Share Image
“Hurry to your goal together. That is full bliss when man and woman lie equally conquered.” — Ovid Goals Copy Share Image
I attempt a difficult work; but there is no excellence without difficulty. [Lat., Ardua molimur; sed nulla nisi ardua virtus.] — Ovid Difficult Copy Share Image
To be silent is but a small virtue; but it is a serious fault to reveal secrets. — Ovid Faults Copy Share Image
Ah me! how easy it is (how much all have experienced it) to indulge in brave words in another person's trouble. [Lat.,… — Ovid Brave Copy Share Image
Who gives to Aristaeus honey; Or wine to Bacchus, or Triptolemus Earth's fruits, or apples to Alcinous? — Ovid Apples Copy Share Image
“There is a place at the centre of the World, between the zones of earth, sea, and sky, at the boundary of… — Ovid Antiquity Copy Share Image
Every lover is a soldier. (Love is a warfare.) [Lat., Militat omnis amans.] — Ovid Love Copy Share Image
By faithful study of the nobler arts, our nature's softened, and more gentle grows. — Ovid Art Copy Share Image
Heaven rewards the pious; those who cherish the gods Themselves are cherished. — Ovid Cherish Copy Share Image
“Se, mikä on sallittua, ei ole mieluisaa. Mikä on kiellettyä, siihen on palava halu.” — Ovid Copy Share Image
We take no pleasure in permitted joys, But what's forbidden is more keenly sought. — Ovid Forbidden Copy Share Image
