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
+ Let what is irksome become habitual, no more will it trouble you. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Habitual, Routine, Trouble, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Not for any one man’s delight has Nature made the sun, the wind, the waters; all are free. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Nature, Wind, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ The mind that’s conscious of its rectitude, Laughs at the lies of rumor. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Integrity, Laughing, Lying, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Every man should stay within his own fortune. [Lat., Intera fortunam quisque debet manere suam.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Fortune, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from betraying guilt! Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Betray, Difficulty, Guilt, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Fair peace is becoming to men; fierce anger belongs to beasts. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Anger, Becoming, 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
+ The vulgar crowd values friends according to their usefulness. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Crowds, Usefulness, Vulgar, 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