A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man's brow. - Ovidius
Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind and has given up worrying once and for all. - Ovidius
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. - Ovidius
I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth. - Ovidius