Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso) ( 10 of 40 )
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
It is a kingly act to help the fallen.
It is a kingly act to help the fallen.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Our native land attracts us with some mysterious charm, never to
be forgotten.
Our native land attracts us with some mysterious charm, never to
be forgotten.
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
Novelty in all things is charming.
Novelty in all things is charming.