What did Ovid mean by: It is some alleviation to ills we cannot cure to speak of them. - Ovid Poet · Italy Copy
+ You will hardly conquer, but conquer you must. [Lat., Male vincetis, sed vincite.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Conquer, Conquest, Males, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ He who sins easily, sins less. The very power Renders less vigorous the roots of evil. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Evil, Roots, Sin, 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
+ 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
+ Love is too prone to trust. Would I could think My charges false and all too rashly made. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Love, Trust, 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
+ 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
+ He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he might take the current sideways. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023February 5, 2024, Ovid, Simplicity, Swim, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
Artists can no more speak about their work, than plants can speak about horticulture. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
You cannot speak on behalf of a nation when you have no mandate to do so. - Jean-Marie Le Pen Politician · France
Respectable society believed in God in order to avoid having to speak about him. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
God speaks to every individual through what happens to them moment by moment. - Jean-Pierre de Caussade Priest · France
I think [Alain Robbe-Grillet] a good writer, but he speaks to the comfortable bourgeoisie. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
It is silence that most needs an answering — when I can no longer speak, hear me. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
I’m free… to think and to speak. My ancestors couldn’t. I can. And my children will. - Jefferson Smith Historian · USA