What did Ovid mean by: Time was when genius was more precious than gold, but now to have nothing is monstrous barbarism. - Ovid Poet · Italy Copy
+ Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Grief, Grieving, Rage, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ If Jupiter should hurl a bolt whenever men sin, His armory would quickly be empty. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Sin, 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
+ Calumny ever pursues the great, even as the winds hurl themselves on high places. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Slander, Wind, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Temporis ars medicina fere est.Time is generally the best medicine. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023February 7, 2024, Ovid, Medicine, Time, Time Heals, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Sleep, nature’s rest, divine tranquility, That brings peace to the mind. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Mind, Sleep, Tranquility, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ And I will capture your minds with sweet novelty. [Lat., Dulcique animos novitate tenebo.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Mind, Novelty, Sweet, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
+ Not for any one man’s delight has Nature made the sun, the wind, the waters; all are free. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Ovid, Nature, Wind, 0 - Ovid Poet · Italy
Women, in general, are not attracted to art at all, nor knowledge, and not at all to genius. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
The concealment of art by the actor is as great a mark of genius as it is in the painter. - Francois Delsarte Musician · France
It is in vain to ridicule a rich fool, for the laughers will be on his side. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Nothing keeps longer than a middling fortune, and nothing melts away sooner than a large one. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The Painter who seeks popularity in Art closes the door upon his own genius. - Washington Allston Painter · USA
A painter can turn pennies into gold, for all subjects are capable of being transformed into poems. - Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
