Ovid
(20 Mar 43 B.C. - 17)

Roman poet (Publius Ovidius Naso) who raks with Virgil and Horace as one of the great poets of Latin literature.

Science Quotes by Ovid (1)

Tis not always in a physician's power to cure the sick; at times the disease is stronger than trained art.
— Ovid
Ovid and Arthur Leslie Wheeler (trans.), Ovid Tristia Ex Ponto (2007), 281.
See also:  |  Cure (24)  |  Disease (115)  |  Physician (138)


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