All things can corrupt when minds are prone to evil. Ovid More Quotes by Ovid More Quotes From Ovid The crop always seems better in our neighbor's field, and our neighbor's cow gives more milk. Ovid cows fields giving Right it is to be taught even by the enemy. Ovid taught enemy In an easy cause any man may be eloquent. Ovid causes may men Some people think that because they do the opposite of what they are asked to do, they have initiative Ovid opposites people thinking Sleep, nature's rest, divine tranquility, That brings peace to the mind. Ovid tranquility mind sleep Writings survive the years; it is by writings that you know Agamemnon, and those who fought for or against him. Ovid agamemnon writing years With patience bear what pains you have deserved, Ovid punishment pain grieving Meet the disorder in the outset, the medicine may be too late, when the disease has gained ground through delay. Ovid delay medicine too-late Every delay that postpones our joys, is long. Ovid delay joy long The applause and the favour of our fellow-men Ovid flames appreciation men Those dreams are true which we have in the morning, as the lamp begins to flicker. Ovid lamps dream morning That tuneful nymph, the babbling Echo. Ovid babbling nymphs echoes To be thoroughly imbued, with the liberal arts refines the manners, and makes men to be mild and gentle in their conduct. Ovid education men art We praise times past, while we times present use; Ovid use giving past The earth yields up her stores, of every ill Ovid yield money men Skilled in every trick, a worthy heir of his paternal craft, he would make black look like white, and white look black. Ovid deceit black white A pious fraud. Ovid pious fraud deceit Thou beginnest better than thou endest. Ovid ultima lasts firsts Rare is the virtue that's not ruled by Fortune, Ovid virtue fortune There is a god within us, and the heavens Ovid earth god heaven