What did Ovid mean by: Brass shines with constant usage, a beautiful dress needs wearing,Leave a house empty, it rots. - Ovid Poet · Italy Copy
+ In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes overcast you will be alone. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Prosperity, Sky, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Fans, Flames, Light, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Where crime is taught from early years, it becomes a part of nature. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Prison, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Every lover is a soldier. (Love is a warfare.) [Lat., Militat omnis amans.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Love, Soldier, Warfare, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Suppressed pain chokes us; in our breasts It surges, adding ever to its strength. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Breasts, Choke, Pain, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Heaven rewards the pious; those who cherish the gods Themselves are cherished. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Cherish, Heaven, Rewards, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Thy destiny is only that of man, but thy aspirations may be those of a god. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Destiny, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ The cause is hidden, but the result is known. [Lat., Causa latet: vis est notissima.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Results, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
I won’t bet $100 against house odds between now and the grave. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
This art, born of genius and good taste, can become beautiful and varied to an infinite degree. - Jean-Georges Noverre Choreographer · France
The dead drug leaves a ghost behind. At certain hours it haunts the house. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If a handsome woman allows that another woman is beautiful, we may safely conclude she excels her. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face? - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Why should the lamp or the house be an art object but not our life? - Michel Foucault Philosopher and historian of ideas · France
