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Men Literature poet Value Roman

Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.

- Ovid

Other quotes by Ovid


Darkness

Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.

- Ovid
Heart

Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.

- Ovid
Lovers

Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.

- Ovid
People

The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late.

- Ovid
Alcohol

There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.

- Ovid
Men

Daring is not safe against daring men.

- Ovid

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Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be stolen.

- George Savile

Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men. Remember this.

- Francois Rabelais

Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die.

- B. R. Ambedkar

Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.

- Voltaire

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