“Fair peace becomes men ferocious anger belongs to beasts.”
Author
Ovid
30 quotes
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“Art lies by its own artifice.”
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“Time is generally the best doctor.”
“The bold adventurer succeeds the best.”
“Habits change into character.”
“The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool.”
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“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.”
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“Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.”
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“Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.”
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“My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.”
“If you want to be loved, be lovable.”
“Fortune and love favor the brave.”
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“Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships the poor man everywhere lies low.”
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