Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of the fair. — Ovid Beauty Copy Share Image
There is a god within us, and the heavens Have intercourse with earth; from realms above That spirit comes. — Ovid Earth Copy Share Image
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle produce more milk than our own. — Ovid Cattle Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the whole world which abides. All things are in a state of ebb and flow, and every shadow… — Ovid All things Copy Share Image
It is something to hold the scepter with a firm hand. [Lat., Est aliquid valida sceptra tenere manu.] — Ovid Firm Copy Share Image
In war the olive branch of peace is of use. [Lat., Adjuvat in bello pacatae ramus olivae.] — Ovid Branches Copy Share Image
Adde, quod ingénues didicisse fideliter artes Emollit mores, nec sinit esse fervos. To be instructed in the arts, softens the manners and… — Ovid Art Copy Share Image
As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity. — Ovid Adversity Copy Share Image
Money nowadays is money; money brings office; money gains friends; everywhere the poor man is down. [Lat., In pretio pretium nunc est;… — Ovid Census Copy Share Image
I have never injured anybody with a mordant poem; my verse contains charges against nobody. Ingenuous, I have shunned wit steeped in… — Ovid Injured Copy Share Image
She who resists as though she would not win, By her own treason falls an easy prey. — Ovid Betrayal Copy Share Image
“Venus of Eryx, from her mountain throne, Saw Hades and clasped her swift-winged son, and said: 'Cupid, my child, my warrior, my… — Ovid Aphrodite Copy Share Image
It is no less a feat to keep what you have, than to increase it. In one there is chance, the other… — Ovid Art Copy Share Image