Ovid

Poet

Ovid was a Roman poet known for his influential works on love and transformation, particularly 'Metamorphoses'.

Born
March 20, 2043
Died
January 1, 2017
Quotes
690
Rank
#250

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"Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will by-and-by come upon you with silent foot."

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"Be bold, take courage... and be strong of soul"

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"Great talents, by the rust of long disuse, Grow lethargic and shrink from what they were."

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"Envy, the meanest of vices, creeps on the ground like a serpent."

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"What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere."

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