Quintilian Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Quintilian quotes and sayings page 2 (educator). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 44 we have.
“The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body.”
“It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate.”
“When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.”
“Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be.”
“Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues.”
“We must form our minds by reading deep rather than wide.”
“Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.”
“Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.”
“While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin, the opportunity is lost.”
“Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.”
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