More Quintilian quote about:
“Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.” -- Quintilian
#Procrastination #Too Late #Grows
“Write quickly and you will never write well; write well, and you will soon write quickly.” -- Quintilian
#Writing #Wells
“We should not write so that it is possible for the reader to understand us, but so that it is impossible for him to misunderstand us.” -- Quintilian
#Writing #Impossible #Should
“Prune what is turgid, elevate what is commonplace, arrange what is disorderly, introduce rhythm where the language is harsh, modify where it is too absolute.” -- Quintilian
#Writing #Language #Introducing
“A liar should have a good memory.” -- Quintilian
#Motivational #Memories #Honesty
“As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone.” -- Quintilian
#Father #Pregnancy #Parent
“While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the opportunity is lost.” -- Quintilian
#Opportunity #Mind #Lost
“Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.” -- Quintilian
#Life #Food #Mind
“The perfection of art is to conceal art.” -- Quintilian
#Art #Perfection #Art Is
