Ovid Quote
 | Source/Notes: In Latin: "Prisca iuvent alios: ego me nunc denique natum gratulor" - Variant translation: The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late. - Ars Amatoria (The Art of Love) |
| Source/Notes: Epistulae ex Ponto ("Letters from the Black Sea"), Book I |
| Source/Notes: The Heroïdes: Or, Epistles of the Heroines. The Amours, Art of Love, Remedy of Love, and Minor Works of Ovid (1864 edition) |
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Ovid
Nationality: Roman
Occupation: Poet
Bio: Publius Ovidius Naso, known as Ovid in the English-speaking world, was a Roman poet who is best known as the author of the three major collections of poetry, the Heroides, Amores and Ars Amatoria, and of the Metamorphoses, a mythological hexameter poem.
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“If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.”
