What we call birth
Is but a beginning to be something else
Than what we were before; and when we cease
To be that something, then we call it death.
5 years ago
Copy
Tags :
Ovid Quotes
, Death Quotes
, Birth Quotes
Ah me! how easy it is (how much all have experienced it) to indulge in brave words in another person's trouble.
[Lat., Hei mihi, quam facile est (quamvis hic contigit omnes),
Alterius lucta fortia verba loqui!]
5 years ago
Copy
Tags :
Ovid Quotes
, Indulge In Quotes
, Brave Quotes
Wind feeds the fire, and wind extinguishes:
The flames are nourished by a gentle breeze,
Yet, if it stronger grows, they sink and die.
5 years ago
Copy
Tags :
Ovid Quotes
, Love Quotes
, Fire Quotes
Those gifts are ever the most acceptable which the giver makes precious.
[Lat., Acceptissima semper munera sunt auctor quae pretiosa facit.]
5 years ago
Copy
Tags :
Ovid Quotes
, Giver Quotes