Quintilian Quotes & Sayings
44 most famous Quintilian quotes and sayings (educator). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.”
“A liar should have a good memory.”
“It is fitting that a liar should be a man of good memory.”
“In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.”
“We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.”
“The perfection of art is to conceal art.”
“Nothing is more dangerous to men than a sudden change of fortune.”
“Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.”
“For it would have been better that man should have been born dumb, nay, void of all reason, rather than that he should employ the gifts of Providence to the destruction of his neighbor.”
“The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice.”
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