Obscurity Quote by Ovid Download Open image “He who has lived obscurely and quietly has lived well.” — Ovid ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Obscurity Wells
He has not truly lived who has not lived for others, in sympathy and in harmony with his fellows. — Percy Jewett Burrell Copy Share Image
I testify that He is utterly incomparable in what He is, what He knows, what He has accomplished and what He has experienced. Yet,… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world. — Horace Copy Share Image
His retreat into himself is not a final renunciation of the world, but a search for quietude, where alone it is possible for him… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
He was of an impressible nature, and lived a great deal in other people's opinions and feelings concerning himself... — George Eliot Copy Share Image
He, who survives his reputation, lives out of despite himself, like a man listening to his own reproach. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
He has known joy and violence. Felt the warmth of children and the cruelty of abuse. He has nearly died saving lives and merely… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
A silent man is easily reputed wise. A man who suffers none to see him in the common jostle and undress of life, easily… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
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
If nothing that can be seen can either be God or represent Him to us as He is, then to find God we must… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
So true is it that all transactions of preeminent importance are wrapt in doubt and obscurity; while some hold for certain facts the most… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
If I am ever obscure in my expressions, do not fancy that therefore I am deep. If I were really deep, all the world… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
One of the only coherent philosophical positions is thus revolt. It is a constant confrontation between man and his own obscurity. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
If we were not in Vietnam, all that part of the world would be enjoying the obscurity it so richly deserves. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Those who know that they are profound strive for clarity. Those who would like to seem profound to the crowd strive for obscurity. For… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
You have to demand things and believe you're worth more. And once you do demand them, you're usually going to get them. The players… — Sue Wicks Copy Share Image
What is popular is not necessarily vulgar; and that which we try to rescue from fatal obscurity had in general much better remain where… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I thought that my voyage had come to its end at the last limit of my power, that the path before me was closed,… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Believing is a fine thing, but placing those beliefs into execution is a test of strength. Many are those who talk like the roar… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
In case I conk out, this is provisionally what I have to do: I must clarify obscurities; I must make clearer definite ideas or… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image