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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Nine out of ten people who change their minds are wrong the second time too.
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While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it.
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For it would have been better that man should have been born dumb, nay, void of all reason, rather t...
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For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set.
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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
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Nothing is more dangerous to men than a sudden change of fortune.
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It is fitting that a liar should be a man of good memory.
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A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too much.
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The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body...
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Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.
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Verse satire indeed is entirely our own.
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We must form our minds by reading deep rather than wide.
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It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at time...
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The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is ...
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It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate.
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Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
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The prosperous can not easily form a right idea of misery.
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Everything that has a beginning comes to an end.
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While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin, the opportunity is lost.
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In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.
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We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.
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That which offends the ear will not easily gain admission to the mind.
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A liar should have a good memory.
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That laughter costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency.
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Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues.
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When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
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God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no chara...
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Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barr...
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Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
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When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.
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The perfection of art is to conceal art.
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That laughter costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency.
QUINTILIAN
Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming.
QUINTILIAN
Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.
QUINTILIAN
It is much easier to try one's hand at many things than to concentrate one's powers on one thing.
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Ambition is a vice, but it may be the father of virtue
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A liar should have a good memory
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That laughter costs too much, which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency
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While we deliberate about beginning it is all ready too late to begin
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Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be.
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Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.
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Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish
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As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict ...
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The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression.
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We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty. [Lat., Difficultas patrocinia praeteximus seg...
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For comic writers charge Socrates with making the worse appear the better reason. [Lat., Nam et S...
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Sow an act and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you re...
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Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended. [Lat., Frangas enim,...
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In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept. [Lat., Nam in omnibus fere minus v...
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Everything that has a beginning comes to an end. [Lat., Deficit omne quod nascitur.]
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The prosperous can not easily form a right idea of misery. [Lat., Est felicibus difficilis miserar...
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Men of quality are in the wrong to undervalue, as they often do, the practise of a fair and quick h...
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If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in th...
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To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man. [Lat., In totum jurare, nisi ubi...
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One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and prec...
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Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be. [Lat., Etiam singulor...
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For it would have been better that man should have been born dumb, nay, void of all reason, rather ...
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It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time.
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A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too much.
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Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
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Everything that has a beginning comes to an end.
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Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.
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The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body...
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We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.
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We must form our minds by reading deep rather than wide.
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