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When disposition wins us, the features please.

Ovid

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Ovid
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Publius Ovidius Naso
P. Ovidius Naso
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It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
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You will be safest in the middle.
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Love's dominion, like a kings, admits of no partition.
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Ere land and sea and the all-covering sky Were made, in the whole world the countenance Of nature was the same, all one, well named Chaos, a raw and undivided mass, Naught but a lifeless bulk, with warring seeds Of ill-joined elements compressed together.
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The gods favor the bold.
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Happy the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear.
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Money nowadays is money money brings office money gains friends everywhere the poor man is down. [Lat., In pretio pretium nunc est dat census honores, Census amicitias pauper ubique jacet.]
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Women can always be caught that's the first rule of the game.
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Jupiter has no leisure to attend to little things.
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We are slow to believe that which if believed would hurt our feelings.
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Love will enter cloaked in friendship's name.
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Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.
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Sleep, nature's rest, divine tranquility, That brings peace to the mind.
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The iron ring is worn out by constant use. [Lat., Ferreus assiduo consumitur anulus usu.]
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Temporis ars medicina fere est. Time is generally the best medicine.
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Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment.
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Alluring pleasure is said to have softened the savage dispositions (of early mankind). [Lat., Blanda truces animos fertur mollisse voluptas.]
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The mind conscious of innocence despises false reports: but we are a set always ready to believe a scandal.
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The mightiest rivers lose their force when split up into several streams.
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He who sins easily, sins less. The very power Renders less vigorous the roots of evil.
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