“For there was never any yet that wholly could escape love, and never shall there be any, never so long as beauty shall be, never so long as eyes can see.”
Quotes by Longus
“For this will cure him that is sick, and rouse him that is in dumps; one that has loved, it will remember of it; one that has not, it will instruct. For there was never any yet that wholly could escape love, and never shall there be any, never so long as beauty shall be, never so long as eyes can see. But help me that God to write the passions of others; and while I write, keep me in my own right wits.”
“He is so poor that he could not keep a dog.”
LongusLongus was an ancient Greek novelist, best known for his pastoral romance 'Daphnis and Chloe,' which is one of the earliest examples of the genre. Written in the 2nd century AD, the work tells the sto...