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Letter "M" » Marcus Fabius Quintilian Quotes
«We must form our minds by reading deep rather than wide.»
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilian
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Reading
«We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.»
«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.»
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilian
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«The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body»
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilian
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Nature
«It is fitting that a liar should be a man of good memory.»
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilian
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«Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.»
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilian
«Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.»
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilian
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«Nothing is more dangerous to men than a sudden change of fortune.»
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilian
«Everything that has a beginning comes to an end.»
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilian
«Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.»
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