advice Flashcards
what advice does ovid give to say that old age will come quickly
be mindful first that old age will come to you so dont be timid and waste any of your time
what advice does ovid give on what you should do whilst still young
have fun while its allowed, while your years are in their prime.
what does ovid aadvise about loss and how it can be good
just dont be afraid of casual loss: your gifts are freed from loss
what does ovid tell girls about their beauty in regard to touch
beauties granted or denied by a hands touch
what does ovid say about different styles and knowing what suits you
choose what suits each one and consult your mirror in advance
what advice does ovid give in regard to apollo and diana
one girl should throw her hair over both shoulders: like phoebus when he takes up the lyre to sing. another tied up behind in dianas usual style
what advice does ovid give to the girls about keeping their makeup hidden
dont let your lover find cosmetic bottles on your dressing table: art delights in its hidden face
what does ovid say about hiding the bad
conceal your faults
what advice does ovid give about laughter
laugh modestly
what piece of advice abandons social norms
be naked, to be admired
what advice does ovid give about singing
girls, learn to sing
what advice does ovid give using the metaphor of a game
she should play the chess match warily not rashly
what advice does ovid give saying you should always put yourself out there with an animal metaphor
always dangle your bait: the fish will lurk in the least likely pool
what advice does ovid give about false lovers and being cautious
dont be tricked by hair gleaming with liquid nard, or short tongues pressed into their creases
what advice does ovid give on arousing love
and wait a little while before you answer: waiting always arouses love, if its only for a short time
