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Quintilian Quotes

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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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"Our minds are like our stomachs; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetites."
-Quintilian
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"Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish."
-Quintilian in Wisdom quotes.
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"In a crowd, on a journey, at a banquet even, a line of thought can itself provide its own seclusion."
-Quintilian
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"When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield."
-Quintilian in Defeat quotes.
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"Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues."
-Quintilian
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"While we deliberate about beginning it is all ready too late to begin."
-Quintilian in Beginning quotes.
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"Verse satire indeed is entirely our own."
-Quintilian
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"That laughter costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency."
-Quintilian
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"When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield."
-Quintilian
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"The perfection of art is to conceal art."
-Quintilian
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