What did Ovid mean by: There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious purpose. - Ovid Poet · Italy Copy
+ That you may please others you must be forgetful of yourself. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Heaven rewards the pious; those who cherish the gods Themselves are cherished. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Cherish, Heaven, Rewards, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The rolling snow-ball.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Rolling, Snow, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Happy the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Courage, Venture, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ If you have a voice, sing; but if you have good arms, then go in for dancing. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Dance, Dancing, Voice, 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
+ 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
+ Though strength be wanting, the will to action Merits praise. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Action, Merit, Praise, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
The purpose of art is to console and amuse—myself, and, I hope, others. - Ludwig Bemelmans Illustrator · Austria
Art is triumphant when it can use convention as an instrument of its own purpose. - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
I have a large number of cassettes, but I look at them mainly for reference purposes. - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
I hate the word lesbian; it tells you nothing; its only purpose is to inflame. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
It is only habit and routine that makes the void look like purpose. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
But what if you discover that the price of purpose is to render invisible so many other things? - Jeff VanderMeer Author · USA
