What did Ovid mean by: The mind that’s conscious of its rectitude, Laughs at the lies of rumor. - Ovid Poet · Italy Copy
+ Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Eloquent, Tears, Voice, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ The wild boar is often held by a small dog. [Lat., A cane non magno saepe tenetur aper.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Dog, Power, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Where crime is taught from early years, it becomes a part of nature. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Prison, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ The vulgar herd estimate friendship by its advantages. [Lat., Vulgus amicitias utilitate probat.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Advantage, Friendship, Herds, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Birth and ancestry, and that which we have not ourselves achieved, we can scarcely call our own. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Ancestry, Birth, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ He who holds the hook is aware in what waters many fish are swimming. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Lakes, Sea, Swimming, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ The deeds of men never escape the gods. [Lat., Acta deos nunquam mortalia fallunt.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Deeds, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ You who seek an end of love, love yields to business: be busy, and you will be safe. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Business, Love, Yield, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn’t bore. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
There’s no such thing as autobiography, there’s only art and lies - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The art of love is to embrace the world and that which lies beyond it. Explain - Frederick Lenz Philosopher · USA
