Ovid, born Publius Ovidius Naso, was a Roman poet best known for his epic work, "Metamorphoses," his love poems, and his mysterious banishment from Rome. "Metamorphoses " is a narrative poem comprised of 15 books and stands as one of the most important works of classical mythology. It recounts the history of the world from the creation of the universe up until the life of Julius Caesar by telling over 250 myths.  His work endures and he ranks among the most important and influential poets of his time. Here are some of his most famous quotes to empower you.

1. “Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.”