What did Ovid mean by: Honesty, by evil fortune tried, Finds in adversity the seed of praise. - Ovid Poet · Italy Copy
+ Keep thy hook always baited, for a fish lurks even in the most unlikely swim. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Hook, Swim, Unlikely, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ If you are not ready today, you will be even less so tomorrow. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Procrastination, Tomorrow, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ The deeds of men never escape the gods. [Lat., Acta deos nunquam mortalia fallunt.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Deeds, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Knowest thou not that kings have long hands? [Lat., An nescis longos regibus esse manus?] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Hands, Kings, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Wine stimulates the mind and makes it quick with heat; care flees and is dissolved in much drink. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Care, Mind, Wine, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ If Jupiter hurled his thunderbolt as often as men sinned, he would soon be out of thunderbolts. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Sin, 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
+ Temporis ars medicina fere est.Time is generally the best medicine. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023February 7, 2024, Ovid, Medicine, Time, Time Heals, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is not badness, it is the absence of goodness, which, in Art as in Life, is so depressing. - Freya Stark Explorer · United Kingdom
A vain man finds his account in speaking good or evil of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Though they may not always be handsome men doomed to evil posses the manly virtues. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Civilization is a hopeless race to discover remedies for the evils it produces. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
All kinds of frankness and honesty are terrible crimes in the eyes of society. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
