Quote #93
We two are to ourselves a crowd.
More from Ovid
- We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
- What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless.
- Time, motion and wine cause sleep.
- What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct.
- Time is generally the best doctor.
- What is without periods of rest will not endure.
- Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves.
- What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please.