Quote #87

This also- that I live, I consider a gift of God.

More from Ovid

  1. There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
  2. Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.
  3. There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
  4. Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves.
  5. The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
  6. Time is generally the best doctor.
  7. The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
  8. Time, motion and wine cause sleep.

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