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Quintilian quotes

When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.

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It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy's mind from effort.

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To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination.

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A liar should have a good memory.

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Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be.

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The perfection of art is to conceal art.

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Nothing is more dangerous to men than a sudden change of fortune.

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Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be.

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Nothing is more dangerous to men than a sudden change of fortune.

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Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.

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Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.

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