All things can corrupt when minds are prone to evil. Ovid More Quotes by Ovid More Quotes From Ovid The cause is hidden, but the result is known. Ovid known results causes Chastity, once lost, cannot be recalled; it goes only once. Ovid chastity lost All-devouring time, envious age, Ovid degrees age time Overlook our deeds, since you know that crime was absent from our inclination. Ovid absent crime deeds Devouring Time and envious Age, all things yield to you; and with lingering death you destroy, step by step, with venomed tooth whatever you attack. Ovid yield age steps Nothing is so high and above all danger that is not below and in the power of God. Ovid sublime god danger I hate, and yet must love the thing I hate. Ovid love-hate hate love Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass. Ovid hours A gift in time of need is most acceptable. Ovid time-of-need acceptable needs A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it. Ovid flames fans light The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror. Ovid hate mirrors sight A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man sickens. Ovid appreciated soldier men A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets journeys on in safety. Ovid pockets safety journey The spirits run riot in youth. Ovid youth spirit running The more they drink the more they thirst. Ovid thirst drink The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger appeased. Ovid men A bitter drug oft brings relief. Ovid bitter relief drug It is less to suffer punishment than to deserve it. Ovid minus punishment suffering These are the evils which result from gossiping habits. Ovid results habit evil There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious purpose. Ovid useful-things purpose may
