The gods have their own rules.

- Ovid

Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.

- Ovid

He who says o'er much I love not is in love.

- Ovid

Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

- Ovid

If you are not ready today, you will be even less so tomorrow.

- Ovid

I see and approve better things, but follow worse.

- Ovid

Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.

- Ovid

A field becomes exhausted by constant tillage.

- Ovid

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

- Ovid