Who said "Luck is everywhere. Always keep your hook in the water."?

Ovid (43 BC–17 AD). Source: Art of Love 3.425.

What is the original Latin?

Casus ubique valet; semper tibi pendeat hamus. Translated from the original Latin by Spartan Surfers.

Casus ubique valet; semper tibi pendeat hamus

Luck is everywhere. Always keep your hook in the water.

Ovid, Art of Love 3.425

What it means

Ovid goes on: there will be a fish in the pool you least expect. Chance favors the one who is ready. Keep your line in and your eyes open.

The source

"Luck is everywhere. Always keep your hook in the water." Ovid said it in Art of Love 3.425. Translated from the original Latin by Spartan Surfers.

"Casus ubique valet; semper tibi pendeat hamus"

Original Latin, Art of Love 3.425. Text read at thelatinlibrary.com.

Who said it

Ovid (43 BC–17 AD). Poet of the Metamorphoses and the Art of Love, exiled by Augustus to the Black Sea. He wrote about change because he lived through plenty of it.

Questions

What does "Luck is everywhere. Always keep your hook in the water." mean?: Ovid goes on: there will be a fish in the pool you least expect. Chance favors the one who is ready. Keep your line in and your eyes open.
Who said "Luck is everywhere. Always keep your hook in the water."?: Ovid (43 BC–17 AD). Source: Art of Love 3.425.
What is the original Latin?: Casus ubique valet; semper tibi pendeat hamus. Translated from the original Latin by Spartan Surfers.
Is "Luck is everywhere. Always keep your hook in the water." on a shirt?: Yes. We print it to order on our tees in 7 illustrated looks, from $44, with free US shipping.

Cite this line

"Luck is everywhere. Always keep your hook in the water." (Ovid, Art of Love 3.425, translated by Spartan Surfers). https://spartansurfers.com/quotes/luck-is-everywhere-always-keep-your-hook-in