Who said "We are not born all at once, but by degrees."?

This quote is attributed to Ovid.

We are not born all at once, but by degrees. - Ovid

"We are not born all at once, but by degrees."

Ovid Life

Poet Roman 43–17

"If you wish to be loved, love."

"The good time to leave is when you still want to."

"Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength."

"Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can happen without a cause."

"Life is meant to be lived with passion."

"Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans."

"Life is a journey, not a destination."

"Life's too short for regrets."