Quote #37

As for courage and will- we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.

More from Ovid

  1. An evil life is a kind of death.
  2. At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
  3. Although they possess enough, and more than enough, still they yearn for more.
  4. Bear patiently with a rival.
  5. All things may corrupt when minds are prone to evil.
  6. By faithful study of the nobler arts, our nature's softened, and more gentle grows.
  7. A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
  8. Chance is always powerful. Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be fish.

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