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Ovid quotes, quotations, sayings

Courage conquers all things.
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There is something in omens.
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Skill makes love unending.
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Fortune and love befriend the bold.
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Love is a kind of warfare.
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It is the mind that makes the man.
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Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
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Neglect of appearance becomes men.
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Love is full of anxious fears.
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Fortune and love favor the brave.
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Both fortune and love befriend the bold.
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An evil life is a kind of death.
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Daring is not safe against daring men.
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Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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Love will enter cloaked in friendship's name.
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The love of glory gives an immense stimulus.
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What is harder than rock, or softer than water Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.
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Happy is he who dares courageously to defend what he loves.
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Take rest a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.
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Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
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As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity.
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Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with.
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Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
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This also -- that I live, I consider a gift of God.
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Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
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Well has he lived who has lived well in obscurity.
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If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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So I can't live either without you or with you.
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Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.
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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
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Had I not sinned what would there be for you to pardon. My fate has given you the opportunity for mercy.
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Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.
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Remove the temptation of idleness and cupids bow is useless.
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All things human hang by a slender thread; and that which seemed to stand strong suddenly falls and sinks in ruins.
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'Tis best to be silent in a bad cause.
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Nothing is more powerful than habit.
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Resist beginnings it is too late to employ medicine when the evil has grown strong by inveterate habit.
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Judgement of beauty can err, what with the wine and the dark.
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Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships, the poor man everywhere lies low.
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The result justifies the deed.
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Nothing is stronger than habit.
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The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late.
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I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
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A short absence is the safest.
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What is without periods of rest will not endure.
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