Ambush Quote by Ovid Download Open image “A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets journeys on in safety.” — Ovid ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ambush Empty Empty pockets Fear Journey Money Pockets Safety Travel Traveller Wealthy
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“To travel alone is risky business, especially into a wilderness; equally risky is to have dreams and not follow them.” — Robert F. Perkins Copy Share Image
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Now and then in travel, something unexpected happens that transforms the whole nature of the trip and stays with the traveler. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
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Traveling is no fool's errand to him who carries his eyes and itinerary along with him. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
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Every woman thinks herself attractive; even the plainest is satisfied with the charms she deems that she possesses. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength. — Ovid Copy Share Image
A mind conscious of right laughs at the falsehoods of rumour. [Lat., Conscia mens recti famae mendacia risit.] — Ovid Copy Share Image
It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are. — Ovid Copy Share Image
I hate a woman who offers herself because she ought to do so, and cold and dry thinks of her sewing when making love. — Ovid Copy Share Image
The sea's vast depths lie open to the fish; Wherever the breezes blow the bird may fly; So to the brave man every land's… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Rare is the virtue that's not ruled by Fortune, That stands unshaken even when Fortune flees. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Thus all things altered. Nothing dies. And here and there the unbodied spirit flies. — Ovid Copy Share Image
“You can easily discern whether someone is truly interested to learn & know when s/he asks you or cornering and ambushing you to stumble...” — Assegid Habtewold Copy Share Image
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