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Posted on January 25, 2017

Nature herself has never attempted to ef…

Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Quintilian

Posted on August 29, 2016

Nothing can be pleasing which is not als…

Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Quintilian

Posted on November 2, 2012

Those who wish to appear wise among fool…

Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Quintilian

Posted on November 2, 2012

Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it…

Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Quintilian

Posted on July 20, 2011

When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest …

When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Quintilian

Posted on February 16, 2011

When we cannot hope to win, it is an adv…

When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Quintilian

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