Deluge Quote by Ovid Download Open image “We two [Deucalion and Pyrrha, after the deluge] form a multitude. [Lat., Nos duo turba sumus.]” — Ovid ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Deluge Duos Form Future Multitudes Two
Haec ego non multis (scribo), sed tibi: satis enim magnum alter alteri theatrum sumus. I am writing this not to many, but to you:… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
“Viskas praeina - štai mintis, kuri man daugiausia padeda pakelti visus gyvenimo nemalonumus.” — Šatrijos Ragana Copy Share Image
“Quis scit an adiciant hodiernae crastina summae tempora di superi? Cuncta manus auidas fugient heredis, amico quae dederis animo.” — Horace Copy Share Image
“[Dialogue between Solon and an Egyptian Priest] In the Egyptian Delta, at the head of which the river Nile divides, there is a certain… — Plato Copy Share Image
In their palate alone is their reason of existence. [Lat., In solo vivendi causa palata est.] — Juvenal Copy Share Image
“Ode 4.7 Diffugere niues, redeunt iam gramina campis arboribus comae; mutat terra uices et decrescentia ripas flumina praetereunt; Gratia cum Nymphis geminisque sororibus audet… — Horace Copy Share Image
You do not know it but you are the talk of all the town. [Lat., Fabula (nec sentis) tota jactaris in urba.] — Ovid Copy Share Image
“—Quína solitut!— murmurà aterrada y sentint que'l cor li devenía, d'improvís, tant o més ubach que aquelles pregoneses.” — Víctor Català 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
I feel like someone after a deluge being asked to describe the way it was before the flood while I'm still plucking seaweed out… — Norman Rush Copy Share Image
“They looked so familiar that for a moment Claude feared he had doubled back to Mrs. Merritt's city, until a sudden wave of water… — Douglas Woolf Copy Share Image
Every gazette brings accounts of the untutored freaks of the wind,--shipwrecks and hurricanes which the mariner and planter acceptas special or general providences; but… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is not a soul on Earth who can read the deluge of physics publications in its entirety. As a result, it is sad… — Abraham Pais Copy Share Image
In the Great Deluge in the days of Noah, nearly all mankind perished, eight persons alone being saved in the Ark. In our days… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
By his machines man can dive and remain under water like a shark; can fly like a hawk in the air; can see atoms… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The question and the cry 'Oh, where?' melt into tears of a thousand streams and deluge the world with the flood of the assurance… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
A society composed of none but the wicked could not exist; it contains within itself the seeds of its own destruction, and without a… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Figurines of Apkallus were buried in boxes in the foundation deposits in Mesopotamian buildings in order to avert evil ... The term massare ,… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
Antiquities, or remnants of history, are, as was said, tanquam tabula naufragii: when industrious persons, by an exact and scrupulous diligence and observation, out… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“The period before the deluge was the one of revelation in the Mesopotamian mythology, when the basis of all later knowledge was laid down.… — Amar Annus Copy Share Image