What did Ovid mean by: Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from betraying guilt! - Ovid Poet · Italy Copy
+ It is less to suffer punishment than to deserve it. [Lat., Estque pati poenas quam meruisse minus.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Punishment, Suffering, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ If Jupiter should hurl a bolt whenever men sin, His armory would quickly be empty. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Sin, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ We covet what is guarded; the very care invokes the thief. Few love what they may have. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Care, Thieves, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Ah me! love can not be cured by herbs. [Lat., Hei mihi! quod nullis amor est medicabilis herbis.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Herbs, Love, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Confidence, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ If he did not succeed, he at least failed in a glorious undertaking. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Glorious, Succeed, Success, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Past, Remembrance, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ It is some relief to weep; grief is satisfied and carried off by tears. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Breakup, Broken Heart, Grief, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
Let me know what your problem is, and I will try to make it more difficult for you. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Anyone who hasn’t experienced the ecstasy of betrayal knows nothing about ecstasy at all. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
Anyone who’s never experienced the pleasure of betrayal doesn’t know what pleasure is. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that, you’ve got it made. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
I felt for my crime a just terror; I looked on my life with hate, and my passion with horror. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
And what does anyone know about traitors, or why Judas did what he did? - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
The difficulty lies, not in finding a producer, but in finding a consumer. - Jean-Baptiste Say Economist · France
