Quote #12

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

More from Ovid

  1. They come to see; they come that they themselves may be seen.
  2. Nothing is stronger than habit.
  3. The mind, conscious of rectitude, laughed to scorn the falsehood of report.
  4. Let love steal in disguised as friendship.
  5. Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel.
  6. Expedit esse deos, et, ut expedit, esse putemus.
  7. It is annoying to be honest to no purpose.
  8. Nocte latent mendae, vitioque ignoscitur omni, Horaque formosam quamlibet illa facit.

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