Ovid

"The unspoken word is never wasted."

"There is nothing in the whole world more stable than a good reputation."

"Soft water hollows out hard stone, not by force but by perseverance."

"To be everywhere is to be nowhere."

"What is poetry but truth dressed in her Sunday clothes."

"The wheel turns, and those at the top must come down."

"An unwilling mind cannot be disciplined."

"In the midst of winter I found there was an invincible summer."

"The greatest wealth is contentment of mind."

"Beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of introduction."

"Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."

"Courage is not the absence of fear but action in spite of fear."

"Everything nourishes what is strong already."

"The palm belongs to the victor."

"Music is the language of feeling."

"A kingdom is not destroyed by siege from outside but by rot from within."

"The years teach much which the days never knew."

"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none."

"Familiarity breeds affection more than contempt."

"The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist."

"Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure."

"Constancy is a virtue of the faithful and a burden to the faithless."

"None can love freedom heartily but good men; the rest love not freedom but license."

"The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity."

"In the faces of men and women I see God."

"The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible."

"Slowness is often a very wise moderation."

"While we wait for life, life passes."

"I see and approve better things, but I follow worse."

"The good of the people is the greatest law."