Ovid

"First try all other means, but if the wound Heal not, then use the knife, lest to the clean From the diseased the canker spread."

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Source: Ovid (1957). “The Loves: The Art of Beauty, The Remedies for Love, and The Art of Love”, p.65, Indiana University Press

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Ovid

Ovid

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

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