"A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace."
"When you have set yourself a task finish it."
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Source: Ovid (1914). “Heroides and Amores”
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Ovid was a Roman poet known for his influential works on love and transformation, particularly 'Metamorphoses'.
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