Quotes by Ovid

"It is a smaller thing to suffer punishment than to have deserved it."

"I can't live either without you or with you."

"Love is a kind of warfare."

"It is annoying to be honest to no purpose."

"It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are."

"Whether they yield or refuse, it delights women to have been asked."

"All things change; nothing perishes."

"Who would have known of Hector, if Troy had been happy? The road to valor is built by adversity."

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

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

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

"Bear patiently with a rival."

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

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

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

"All love is vanquished by a succeeding love."

"Fortune and love favor the brave."

"If you want to be loved, be lovable."

"My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope."

"Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it."