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"It is much easier to try one's hand at many things than to concentrate one's powers on one thing."
- Quintilian. |
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"Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly."
- Quintilian. |
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"Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming."
- Quintilian. |
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"Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues."
- Quintilian. |
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"When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield."
- Quintilian. |
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"When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield."
- Quintilian. |
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"A liar should have a good memory."
- Quintilian, De Institutione Oratoria, More quotation on Lies. |
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"Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish."
- Quintilian, De Institutione Oratoria, More quotation on Wisdom. |