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Ovid Quotes about Opportunity

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While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.

While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.

Ovid
Opportunity, Lost

Use the occasion, for it passes swiftly.

Ovid
Opportunity, Use, Occasions

Had I not sinned what would there be for you to pardon. My fate has given you the opportunity for mercy.

Ovid
Fate, Opportunity, Sin

Pluck with quick hand the fruit that passes.

Ovid
Opportunity, Hands, Fruit
Ovid, G. P. Goold (1985). “The art of love, and other poems”

Our advantages fly away without aid. Pluck the flower. [Lat., Nostra sine auxilio fugiunt bona. Carpite florem.]

Ovid
Flower, Opportunity, Fly Away

Opportunity is ever worth expecting; let your hood be ever hanging ready. The fish will be in the pool where you least imagine it to be.

Ovid
Opportunity, Pool, Imagine

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