What did Ovid mean by: Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear. - Ovid Poet · Italy Copy
+ Thy destiny is only that of man, but thy aspirations may be those of a god. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Destiny, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Our neighbour’s crop is always more fruitful and his cattle produce more milk than our own. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Crops, Milk, Produce, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Break, Violence, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Sailing, Sea, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for another.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Blow, Proximity, Suffering, 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
+ Knowest thou not that kings have long hands? [Lat., An nescis longos regibus esse manus?] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Hands, Kings, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Good-bye to the lies of the poets. [Lat., Valeant mendacia vatum.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Lying, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them. Explain - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia
