Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
That which never has been, never is, and never will be.
Ovid
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Ovid
Author
Elegist
Mythographer
Poet
Writer
Publius Ovidius Naso
P. Ovidius Naso
Never
More quotes by Ovid
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
Ovid
Not for any one man's delight has Nature made the sun, the wind, the waters all are free.
Ovid
God himself helps those who dare.
Ovid
Cunning leads to knavery. It is but a step from one to the other, and that very slippery. Only lying makes the difference add that to cunning, and it is knavery.
Ovid
All things human hang by a slender thread and that which seemed to stand strong suddenly falls and sinks in ruins.
Ovid
As the hawk is wont to pursue the trembling doves.
Ovid
Time is the devourer of all things.
Ovid
Add little to little and there will be a big pile.
Ovid
To be silent is but a small virtue but it is a serious fault to reveal secrets.
Ovid
You will hardly conquer, but conquer you must. [Lat., Male vincetis, sed vincite.]
Ovid
All things change, nothing is extinguished. There is nothing in the whole world which is permanent. Everything flows onward all things are brought into being with a changing nature the ages themselves glide by in constant movement.
Ovid
Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
Ovid
The purpose of law is to prevent the strong always having their way.
Ovid
Let those who have deserved their punishment, bear it patiently. [Lat., Aequo animo poenam, qui meruere, ferant.]
Ovid
Love is born of idleness and, once born, by idleness is fostered.
Ovid
Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.
Ovid
Nothing is swifter than our years.
Ovid
Habit had made the custom.
Ovid
With patience bear what pains you have deserved, Grieve, if you will, over what's unmerited.
Ovid
He, who is not prepared today, will be less so tomorrow.
Ovid
