Quote #69
Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
More from Ovid
- Love is full of anxious fears.
- Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
- Love is a driver, bitter and fierce if you fight and resist him, Easy-going enough once you acknowledge his power.
- Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
- Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
- Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.
- Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction: absence does but hold…
- My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.