Ovid
Fortune and love favor the brave.
- Ovid
Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
- Ovid
Deadly poisons are concealed under sweet honey.
- Ovid
Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.
- Ovid
Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.
- Ovid
Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves.
- Ovid
Love is a driver, bitter and fierce if you fight and resist him, Easy-going enough once you acknowledge his power.
- Ovid
Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
- Ovid
Luck affects everything. let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish.
- Ovid
What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please.
- Ovid
If it were in my power, I would be wiser; but a newly felt power carries me off in spite of myself; love leads me one way, my understanding another.
- Ovid
Time, motion and wine cause sleep.
- Ovid
What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless.
- Ovid
Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.
- Ovid
