Publius Ovidius Naso (20 March 43 BC – AD 17/18), known as Ovid in the English -speaking world, was a Roman poet best known for the Metamorphoses, a 15-book continuous mythological narrative written in the meter of epic, and for collections of love poetry in elegiac couplets, especially the Amores ("Love Affairs") and Ars Amatoria ("Art of Love"). His poetry was much imitated during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, and greatly influenced Western art and literature. The Metamorphoses remains one of the most important sources of classical mythology.
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Always have your hook baited, in the pool you least think, there will be a fish. Go to Quote / Comment
All things can corrupt when minds are prone to evil. Go to Quote / Comment
I am an exile; but it is the fault that pains; The punishment is nought; that it is deserved Is all the pain. Go to Quote / Comment
Fortune and love favor the brave. Go to Quote / Comment
It's useful that there should be Gods, so let's believe there are. Go to Quote / Comment