“He who holds the hook is aware in what waters many fish are swimming.”
Source: Ovid
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Famous Ovid Quotes
“Stones are hollowed out by the constant dropping of water.”
“Not for any one man's delight has Nature made the sun, the wind, the waters; all are free.”
“What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.”
“Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.”
“Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves.”