Ars Amatoria

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It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe that there are.

Ovid

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Topic

Existence of God God

Author

Ovid

Source

Ars Amatoria

Medium

Poem

Language

Latin

Time

2 0s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Ovid. Ars Amatoria [The Art of Love]. c. 2 AD, bk. 1.

Current Citation

Ovid. "The Art of Love." The Love Poems, translated by A. D. Melville. Oxford University Press, 2008, bk. 1.