Christopher G

“or that writing a poem you can read to no one
is like dancing in the dark.”
― Ovid, The Poems of Exile: Tristia and the Black Sea Letters

“Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.”
― Ovid

“We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.”
― Ovid

“The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give it all up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it. The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamed possible.”
― ram dass