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
+ At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Delay, Time, Wise, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ The mind alone can not be exiled. [Lat., Mens sola loco non exulat.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Can Not, Mind, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ If Jupiter should hurl a bolt whenever men sin, His armory would quickly be empty. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Sin, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man’s acts are not worth the expense Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Pay, Poor, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Motivational, Rocks, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps with it alone, she lives. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Sleep, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ The applause and the favour of our fellow-men Fan even a spark of genius to a flame. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Appreciate, Flames, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Great talents, by the rust of long disuse, Grow lethargic and shrink from what they were. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Rust, Talent, 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
