More quotes by Ovid

"I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words."
"I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words."
"If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love."
"My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope."
"Saepe creat molles aspera spina rosas"- "Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses"