What did Ovid mean by: It is some alleviation to ills we cannot cure to speak of them. - Ovid Poet · Italy Copy
+ Fair peace is becoming to men; fierce anger belongs to beasts. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Anger, Becoming, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Whether they yield or refuse, it delights women to have been asked. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Dating, Romance, Yield, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ The mind grows sicker than the body in contemplation of it’s suffering. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Body, Mind, Suffering, 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
+ It is less to suffer punishment than to deserve it. [Lat., Estque pati poenas quam meruisse minus.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Punishment, Suffering, 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
+ 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
+ Remove but the temptations of leisure, and the bow of Cupid will lose its effect. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Bows, Leisure, Temptation, 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