Sextus Propertius Famous Quotes



Let each man pass his days in that wherein his skill is greatest.

Afflicted by love's madness all are blind.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent.


Sextus Propertius Quotations






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"Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and heard great Argument About it and about but evermore Came out by the same Door as in I went."
Omar Khayym

"The prospect of a long day at the beach makes me panic. There is no harder work I can think of than taking myself off to somewhere pleasant, where I am forced to stay for hours and 'have fun'."
Phillip Lopate

One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints.
Proverb

"It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end."
Ursula K LeGuin

"I have you and even if we never meet or ever see each other, we have left our thumbprints in the thick, moist clay of each others lives."
Hugh Elliott

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
M Scott Peck

"Don't think of retiring from the world until the world will be sorry that you retire. I hate a fellow whom pride or cowardice or laziness drives into a corner, and who does nothing when he is there but sit and growl. Let him come out as I do, and bark."
Samuel Johnson

If virtue precede us every step will be safe.
Seneca

"When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth."
George Bernard Shaw

"'What is the use of a book,' thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations'"
Lewis Carroll