Quotes of Quintilian - somelinesforyou

“ Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues. ”

- Quintilian

“ When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield. ”

- Quintilian

“ A liar should have a good memory. ”

- Quintilian

“ Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish. ”

- Quintilian

“ There is no one who would not rather appear to know than to be taught. ”

- Quintilian

“ The obscurity of a writer is generally in proportion to his incapacity. ”

- Quintilian

“ If you direct your whole thought to work itself, none of the things which invade eyes or ears will reach the mind. ”

- Quintilian

“ If you direct your whole thought to work itself, none of the things which invade eyes or ears will reach the mind. ”

- Quintilian

“ Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming. ”

- Quintilian

“ When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield. ”

- Quintilian

“ The obscurity of a writer is generally in proportion to his incapacity. ”

- Quintilian

“ When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield. ”

- Quintilian

“ That laugther costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency. ”

- Quintilian

“ A liar should have a good memory. ”

- Quintilian

“ Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming. ”

- Quintilian

“ A liar should have a good memory. ”

- Quintilian

“ That laugther costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency. ”

- Quintilian

“ Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly. ”

- Quintilian

“ It is much easier to try one's hand at many things than to concentrate one's powers on one thing. ”

- Quintilian

“ It is much easier to try one's hand at many things than to concentrate one's powers on one thing. ”

- Quintilian

“ Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish. ”

- Quintilian

“ If you direct your whole thought to work itself, none of the things which invade eyes or ears will reach the mind. ”

- Quintilian

“ It is much easier to try one's hand at many things than to concentrate one's powers on one thing. ”

- Quintilian

“ The obscurity of a writer is generally in proportion to his incapacity. ”

- Quintilian

“ The obscurity of a writer is generally in proportion to his incapacity. ”

- Quintilian

“ The obscurity of a writer is generally in proportion to his incapacity. ”

- Quintilian

“ If you direct your whole thought to work itself, none of the things which invade eyes or ears will reach the mind. ”

- Quintilian

“ When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield. ”

- Quintilian

“ A liar should have a good memory. ”

- Quintilian

“ A liar should have a good memory. ”

- Quintilian
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