Tears at times have all the weight of speech.
—Ovid
About Ovid
Publius Ovidius Naso (Latin: [ˈpuːbliʊs ɔˈwɪdiʊs ˈnaːsoː]; 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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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.
—Ovid
Nothing is stronger than habit.
—Ovid
All things may corrupt when minds are prone to evil.
—Ovid
We can learn even from our enemies.
—Ovid
Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
—Ovid
More quotations tagged with “speech”
Do not fight verbosity with words: speech is given to all, intelligence to few.
What this country needs is more free speech worth listening to.
All speech is vain and empty unless it be accompanied by action.
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