Famous quotes containing the word oft:
“Thy best of rest is sleep,
And that thou oft provok’st, yet grossly fear’st
Thy death, which is no more.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“The wit of man has devised cruel statutes,
And nature oft permits what is by law forbid.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)
“The art of medicine in the season lies:
Wine given in season oft will benefit,
Which out of season injures.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)