What did Ovid mean by: In war the olive branch of peace is of use. [Lat., Adjuvat in bello pacatae ramus olivae.] - Ovid Poet · Italy Copy
+ Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but unremitting toil destroys both. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Body, Mind, Toil, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ With patience bear what pains you have deserved, Grieve, if you will, over what’s unmerited. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Grieving, Pain, Punishment, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I scarcely recognize as our own. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Ancestry, Pedigree, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ There is no need of words; believe facts. [Lat., Non opus est verbis, credite rebus.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Believe, Fact, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ We take no pleasure in permitted joys, But what’s forbidden is more keenly sought. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Forbidden, Joy, Pleasure, 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
+ Rare is the virtue that’s not ruled by Fortune, That stands unshaken even when Fortune flees. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Fortune, Virtue, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an internal fire. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Fire, Heart, Sorrow, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace. - François Rabelais Author · France
Everyone, when there’s war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer from the consequences of them. - Jean Plaidy Author · England
When war becomes a trade, it benefits, like all other trades, from the division of labour. - Jean-Baptiste Say Economist · France
Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
