The need has gone; the memorial thereof remains. Ovid More Quotes by Ovid More Quotes From Ovid Women can always be caught; that's the first rule of the game. Ovid women games firsts The love of fame puts spurs to the mind Ovid spurs mind fame Yield to him who opposes you; by yielding you conquer. Ovid conquer yield understanding Fools laugh at the Latin language. -Rident stolidi verba Latina Ovid laughter latin laughing Sleep, rest of nature, O sleep, most gentle of the divinities, peace of the soul, thou at whose presence care disappears, who soothest hearts wearied with daily employments, and makest them strong again for labour! Ovid strong heart peace If you have a voice, sing; but if you have good arms, then go in for dancing. Ovid voice dancing dance Difficulty is what wakes up the genius. Ovid difficulty wake-up genius Envy, the meanest of vices, creeps on the ground like a serpent. Ovid creeps envy vices Even the gods are moved by the voice of entreaty. Ovid request moved voice Love's dominion, like a kings, admits of no partition. Ovid dominion kings love It is some alleviation to ills we cannot cure to speak of them. Ovid cures speak Love is born of idleness and, once born, by idleness is fostered. Ovid idleness born love-is I could not possibly count the gold-digging ruses of women, Not if I had ten mouths, not if I had ten tongues. Ovid digging greed gold Gold will buy the highest honours; and gold will purchase love. Ovid honour highest gold Presents, believe me, seduce both men and gods. Ovid believe-in-me men believe I cannot keep track of all the vagaries of fashion, Every day, so it seems, brings in a different style. Ovid style track fashion A pleasing countenance is no light advantage. Ovid countenance advantage light Take the advice of light when you're looking at linens or jewels; Looking at faces or forms, take the advice of the day. Ovid light jewels beauty Do not believe hastily. Ovid belief believe There will grow from straws a mighty heap. Ovid straws accumulation grows