Ovid — "Beauty's a fragile boon, and the years are quick to destroy it, Always diminishe…"

Beauty's a fragile boon, and the years are quick to destroy it, Always diminished with time, never enduring too long.
Ovid — Ovid Ancient · Metamorphoses

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Ars Amatoria (Book 2, Lines 111-113).

Date: c. 2 BCE

Philosophical

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