What a woman says to her ardent lover should be written in wind and running water. — Catullus
What a woman says to her ardent lover should be written in wind and running water.
In the original Latin
Dicit: sed mulier cupido quod dicit amanti, in vento et rapida scribere oportet aqua.
Carmina · 54 BC
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Cattulus, Gaius Valerius. The Poems of Catullus, translated by Guy Lee. Oxford University Press, 2009, no. 70, l. 3.
Original citation
Catullus, Gaius Valerius. Carmina. c. 1481, no. 70, l. 3.