There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
What is it that love does to a woman? without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
Happy the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying, once and for all. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
How little you know about the age you live in if you think that honey is sweeter than cash in hand. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it, there will be a fish. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)
The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged. — Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)