That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least inviting. Ovid More Quotes by Ovid More Quotes From Ovid He, who is not prepared today, will be less so tomorrow. Ovid tomorrow military today Happy is he who dares courageously to defend what he loves. Ovid happy positive love You can learn from anyone even your enemy. Ovid teachability learning enemy If you want to be loved, be loveable. Ovid ifs want Envy feeds on the living, after death it rests, then the honor of a man protects him. Ovid envy men death A short absence is the safest. Ovid safety absence Anyone can be rich in promises. Ovid rich promise Use the occasion, for it passes swiftly. Ovid occasions use opportunity Simplicity, very rare in our age. Ovid simplicity stupidity age It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are. Ovid convenient atheism believe Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these. Ovid paganism ancient drinking Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it. Ovid medicine health nurse Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses. Ovid flower rose joy Ah me! love can not be cured by herbs. Ovid valentines-day love life Add little to little and there will be a big pile. Ovid tasks littles add Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion. Ovid passion drinking courage Nothing retains its form; new shapes from old. Nature, the great inventor, ceaselessly contrives. In all creation, be assured, there is no death - no death, but only change and innovation; what we men call birth is but a different new beginning; death is but to cease to be the same. Perhaps this may have moved to that, and that to this, yet still the sum of things remains the same. Ovid new-beginnings men death Friendship is but a name; fidelity but an empty name. Ovid losing-friendship empty names Heaven rewards the pious; those who cherish the gods Ovid rewards cherish heaven If God be my friend, I cannot be wretched. Ovid wretched my-friends god
