10 ovid quotes that give insight into life
- Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.
- Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
- Perfer et obdura, dolor hic tibi proderit olim. (Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.)
- I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth.
- Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.” “Be patient and tough; one day this pain will be useful to you.
- I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words.
- Give me the waters of Lethe that numb the heart, if they exist, I will still not have the power to forget you.
- We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
- I am dragged along by a strange new force. Desire and reason are pulling in different directions. I see the right way and approve it, but follow the wrong.
- A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man’s brow.
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