...et ignotas animum dimittit in artes, naturamque nouat. (… - Ovid

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...et ignotas animum dimittit in artes, naturamque nouat. (to arts unknown he bends his wits, and alters nature.)

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Publius Ovidius Naso (20 March 43 BC – 17 AD) was a Roman poet, commonly known to the English-speaking world as Ovid. Along with Virgil and Horace, Ovid is one of the three canonical poets of Latin literature, generally considered the greatest master of the elegiac couplet.

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Native Name: Publius Ovidius Naso

Alternative Names: P. Ovidius Naso

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And he sets his mind to unknown arts

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Cede repugnanti; cedendo victor abibis.

There is nothing constant in the universe. All ebb and flow, and every shape that's born, bears in its womb the seeds of change.

In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.

...et ignotas animum dimittit in artes, naturamque nouat. (to arts unknown he bends his wits, and alters nature.) - Ovid

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