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Ovid

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Little things please little minds.


— Ovid


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Love is a credulous thing.


— Ovid


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Love is full of anxious fears.


— Ovid


#fears #full #love #love is

Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish.


— Ovid


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Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.


— Ovid


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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.


— Ovid


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Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.


— Ovid


#ease #fear #hope #ill #minds

Most safely shall you tread the middle path.


— Ovid


#most #path #safely #shall #tread

Neglect of appearance becomes men.


— Ovid


#becomes #men #neglect

Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.


— Ovid


#hour #neither #nor #passed #recalled






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The chronology of these early works is not secure; tentative dates however have been establiOvidd by scholars. 19–20). 4.

Ovid was also the author of several smaller pieces the Remedia Amoris the Medicamina Faciei Femineae and the long curse-poem Ibis. He is considered a master of the elegiac couplet and is traditionally ranked alongside Virgil and Horace as one of the three canonic poets of Latin literature. He is also well known for the Fasti about the Roman calendar and the Tristia and Epistulae ex Ponto two collections of poems written in exile on the Black Sea.

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