What did Ovid mean by: Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these. - Ovid Poet · Italy Copy
+ Nothing is more useful to man that those arts which have no utility. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Art, 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
+ Some wounds grow worse beneath the surgeon’s hand; Better that they were not touched at all. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Grows, Hands, Restraint, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ What is allowed us is disagreeable, what is denied us causes us intense desire. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Desire, Intense, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least inviting. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Pleasure, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of the fair. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Companion, Pride, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Sloth, Water, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ We are slow to believe that which if believed would hurt our feelings. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Believe, Feelings, Hurt, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
Even though a number of people have tried, no one has yet found a way to drink for a living. - Jean Kerr Playwright · USA
An ancient dictum says that when Zeus wanted to destroy someone, he would first drive him mad. - Jean-Marie Le Pen Politician · France
The more necessary it becomes to stop drinking, the more impossible it becomes to stop. - Jeffrey Bernard Journalist · England
I’m just taking care of myself: Eating less, exercising more, drinking a lot of coconut water. - Jennie Garth Actress · USA
Some people are like popular songs that you only sing for a short time. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
It’s a shame to be called “educated” those who do not study the ancient Greek writers. - François Rabelais Author · France