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Letter "M" » Marcus Fabius Quintilian Quotes
«In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.»
«One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and precepts are of no efficacy.»
«A laugh costs too much when bought at the expense of virtue.»
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilian
«Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.»
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilian
«It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity.»
«For comic writers charge Socrates with making the worse appear the better reason.»
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilian
«The prosperous can not easily form a right idea of misery.»
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilian
«While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it.»
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilian
«That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.»
«Satiety is a neighbor to continued pleasures.»
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilian
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