Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old Ovid quotes, Ovid sayings, and Ovid proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.'
Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed ever return.Ovid
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Opportunity is ever worth expecting; let our hood be ever hanging ready. The fish will be in the pool where you least imagine it to be.Ovid
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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.Ovid
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The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.Ovid
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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.Ovid
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Happy are those who have given up worrying once and for all.Ovid
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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.Ovid
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There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.Ovid
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So the gambler, lest he should lose, does not stop losing.Ovid
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So the gambler, lest he should lose, does not stop losing.Ovid
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If you wan't to be loved. Be lovable.Ovid
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Every man is a millionaire where promises are concerned. Ovid
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Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.Ovid
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Happy are those who have given up worrying once and for all.Ovid
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Love is a kind of military service.Ovid
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If you count the sunny and the cloudy days of the whole year, you will find that the sunshine predominates.Ovid
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Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, will be fish.Ovid
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By yielding you may obtain victory.Ovid
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If you want to be loved, be lovable.Ovid
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What shall I say this means, that my couch seems so hard the coverlets will not stay in place, and I pass the long, long night untouched by sleep, and the weary bones of my body are filled with ache?—for I should know, I think, were I in any way assailed by love. Or can it be that love has stolen into me and cunningly works my harm with covered art? Thus it must be; the subtle darts are planted in my heart, and cruel love torments the breast where he is lord. Ovid
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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. Ovid
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What kind of business is this? The bed is hard and the covers / Will not stay in their place; I thrash and I toss, and I turn / All the long night through, till my bones are utterly weary. / What's the matter with me? Am I a victim of love?Ovid
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Few people want the pleasures they are free to take.Ovid
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Every lover is a soldier.Ovid
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All human things hang on a slender thread, the strong fall with a sudden crash.Ovid
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Be patient and tough someday this pain will be useful to you.Ovid
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There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest than in all the alcohol ever distilled.Ovid
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What kind of business is this? The bed is hard and the covers / Will not stay in their place; I thrash and I toss, and I turn / All the long night through, till my bones are utterly weary. / What's the matter with me? Am I a victim of love?Ovid
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Dear to a heart of a girl is her own beauty and charm.Ovid