“A frail gift is beauty, which grows less as time draws on, and is devoured by its own years.”
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Famous Ovid Quotes
“Winged time glides on insensibly, and deceive us; and there is nothing more fleeting than years.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ovid (Illustrated)
“Live without envy, spend your peaceful years Unknown to fame, and choose your peers for friends.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ovid (Illustrated)
“Where crime is taught from early years, it becomes a part of nature.”