51 Quotes By Ovid


Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.
Ovid on hope

If you want to be loved, be lovable.
Ovid on love

Fortune and love favor the brave.
Ovid on love

All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.
Ovid on love

Time is generally the best doctor.
Ovid on medical

Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
Ovid on medical

Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships the poor man everywhere lies low.
Ovid on money

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, 'I believe,' three times.
Ovid on morning

Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.
Ovid on nature

Bear patiently with a rival.
Ovid on patience

Fair peace becomes men ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
Ovid on peace

Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.
Ovid on strength

Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
Ovid on strength

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
Ovid on sympathy

Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.
Ovid on truth

Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.
Ovid on women

Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
Ovid on women

Fortune and love favor the brave.
Ovid on courage

Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
Ovid on courage

Deadly poisons are concealed under sweet honey.
Ovid on cunning