911 Quotes by Ovid

And besides, we lovers fear everything

Nothing retains its original form, but Nature, the goddess of all renewal, keeps altering one shape into another. Nothing at all in the world can perish, you have to believe me; things merely vary and change their appearance. What we call birthis merely becoming a different entity; what we call death is ceasing to be the same. Though the parts may possibly shifttheir position from here to there, the wholeness in nature is constant.

In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.

Barbarus hic ego sum, quia non intelligor illis.(In this place I am a barbarian, because men do not understand me.)

Brass shines with constant usage, a beautiful dress needs wearing,Leave a house empty, it rots.

The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

Time gliding by without our knowledge cheats us, and nothing can be swifter than the years.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.”"Be patient and tough; one day this pain will be useful to you.

Fas est ab hoste doceri.One should learn even from one's enemies.