What did Ovid mean by: Birth and ancestry, and that which we have not ourselves achieved, we can scarcely call our own. - Ovid Poet · Italy Copy
+ To be silent is but a small virtue; but it is a serious fault to reveal secrets. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Faults, Secret, Silence, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Fortune and love favour the brave. [Lat., Audentem Forsque Venusque juvant.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Brave, Favour, Love, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Judgement of beauty can err, what with the wine and the dark. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Beauty, Dark, Wine, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Live without envy, spend your peaceful years Unknown to fame, and choose your peers for friends. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Envy, Friendship, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The rolling snow-ball.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Rolling, Snow, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ She who resists as though she would not win, By her own treason falls an easy prey. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Betray, Winning, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Truly now is the golden age; the highest honour comes by means of gold; by gold love is procured. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Gold, Love, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ It warms the blood, adds luster to the eyes, and wine and love have ever been allies. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Blood, Eye, Wine, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
A lofty birth or a large fortune portend merit, and cause it to be the sooner noticed. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Birth is a shipwreck, the mewling infant shored on unknown land. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Many of us know more about the workings of our car than we do the reproductive cycle. - Jeannine Parvati Baker Midwife
Imagining birth as the baby experiences it was an entirely new way of looking at it. - Frederick Leboyer Obstetrician · France
We must constantly remind ourselves that we are eternity, infinite, beyond birth and death. Explain - Frederick Lenz Philosopher · USA
Foster the beautiful, and every hour thou tallest new flowers to birth. - Friedrich Schiller Playwright · Germany
Adolescence is a new birth, for the higher and more completely human traits are now born. - G. Stanley Hall
