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Literature poet Envy Roman exile

Envy aims very high.

- Ovid

Other quotes by Ovid


Fortune Money Nothing Man

Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships; the poor man everywhere lies low.

- Ovid
Forbidden

We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.

- Ovid
Belief

Where belief is painful we are slow to believe.

- Ovid
Day Will

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.

- Ovid

In an easy matter. Anybody can be eloquent.

- Ovid
Rest

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.

- Ovid

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I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.

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