Roman - Poet | 43 BC - 17 AD
In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
Ovid
PeopleKindLeisureRevealOur
Time is generally the best doctor.
TimeBestMedicalDoctorGenerally
There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
AlcoholNapMoreEvenThanEver
Venus favors the bold.
BoldFavorsVenus
Fortune and love favor the brave.
LoveBraveFortuneFavor
The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
RosesSharpThornDelicateOften
Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships; the poor man everywhere lies low.
MoneyManNothingPoorPoor ManLow
Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.
StrengthGriefWithinMultiply
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
BeautifulRestTakeCropField
If you want to be loved, be lovable.
LoveLovedYouWantLovable
Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.
HappinessManBrokenHappyMindUp
Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
MenPeaceAngerFairBeastsBecomes
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