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We must form our minds by reading deep rather than wide.
Written by
Quintilian
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too much.
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Quintilian
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity.
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Quintilian
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
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Quintilian
The perfection of art is to conceal art.
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Quintilian
While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin, the opportunity is lost.
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Quintilian
It is fitting that a liar should be a man of good memory.
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Quintilian
Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.
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Quintilian
Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
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Quintilian
Nothing is more dangerous to men than a sudden change of fortune.
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Quintilian
Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.
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Quintilian
We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.
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Quintilian
It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity.
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Quintilian
Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.
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Quintilian
Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be.
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Quintilian
God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.
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Quintilian
In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.
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Quintilian
To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man.
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Quintilian
The prosperous can not easily form a right idea of misery.
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Quintilian
Everything that has a beginning comes to an end.
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Quintilian
A laugh costs too much when bought at the expense of virtue.
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Quintilian
For it would have been better that man should have been born dumb, nay, void of all reason, rather than that he should employ the gifts of Providence to the destruction of his neighbor.
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Quintilian
Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.
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Quintilian
While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it.
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Quintilian
Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
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Quintilian
Though ambition in itself is a vice, yet it is often the parent of virtues.
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Quintilian
Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.
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Quintilian
A liar should have a good memory.
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Quintilian
Without natural gifts technical rules are useless.
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Quintilian
Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.
Written by
Quintilian
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