About Ovid
Publius Ovidius Naso (Latin: [ˈpuːbliʊs ɔˈwɪdiʊs ˈnaːso(ː)]; 20 March 43 BC – AD 17/18), known in English as Ovid ( OV-id), was a Roman poet who lived during the reign of Augustus. He was a younger contemporary of Virgil and Horace, with whom he is often ranked as one of...
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Do not fight verbosity with words: speech is given to all, intelligence to few.
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Readiness of speech is often inability to hold the tongue.
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What this country needs is more free speech worth listening to.