About Ovid: Publius Ovidius Naso was a Roman poet who lived during the reign of Augustus. He was a contemporary of Virgil and Horace.
Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.
Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.
Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.
Love is a kind of warfare.
He who would not be idle, let him fall in love.
Ah me! Love can not be cured by herbs.
He who says o'er much I love not is in love.
Love is a credulous thing.
Love is full of anxious fears.
First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, 'I believe,' three times.
Daring is not safe against daring men.
What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please.
Neglect of appearance becomes men.
Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction: absence does but hold off a friend, to make one see him the truer.
Bear patiently with a rival.
Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
