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Quintilian Quotes
I told you I'll be ready in FIVE minutes, stop calling me every half hour
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When I first saw you I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew
Money may not buy happiness, but it's better to cry in a Lamborghini
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You don't need someone to complete you. You only need someone to accept you completely
A year from now you'll wish you started today
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I meant to behave but there were too many other options
Together is my favorite place to be
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I never make the same mistake twice. I make it five or six times, just to be sure






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Text Quotes
A liar should have a good memory (Quintilian Quotes)
When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield (Quintilian Quotes)
A liar must have a good memory. -Mendacem oportet esse memorem (Quintilian Quotes)
Fear of the future is worse than one’s present fortune (Quintilian Quotes)
Usage is the best language teacher (Quintilian Quotes)
One should aim not at being possible to understand, but at being impossible to misunderstand (Quintilian Quotes)
For comic writers charge Socrates with making the worse appear the better reason (Quintilian Quotes)
Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish (Quintilian Quotes)
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too much (Quintilian Quotes)
To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man (Quintilian Quotes)
We give to necessity the praise of virtue (Quintilian Quotes)
Vain hopes are often like the dreams of those who wake (Quintilian Quotes)
Those who wish to seem learned to fools, seem fools to the learned (Quintilian Quotes)
She abounds with lucious faults (Quintilian Quotes)
A Woman who is generous with her money is to be praised; not so, if she is generous with her person (Quintilian Quotes)
God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech (Quintilian Quotes)
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 (Quintilian Quotes)
To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination (Quintilian Quotes)
To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man. [Lat., In totum jurare, nisi ubi necesse est, gravi viro parum convenit.] (Quintilian Quotes)
God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech. (Quintilian Quotes)
Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake (Quintilian Quotes)
Lately we have had many losses (Quintilian Quotes)
There is no one who would not rather appear to know than to be taught (Quintilian Quotes)
Virtue, though she gets her beginning from nature, yet receives her finishing touches from learning (Quintilian Quotes)
Ambition is a vice, but it may be the father of virtue (Quintilian Quotes)
A great part of art consists in imitation. For the whole conduct of life is based on this: that what we admire in others we want to do ourselves (Quintilian Quotes)
Those who wish to appear learned to fools, appear as fools to the learned (Quintilian Quotes)
Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be (Quintilian Quotes)
Though ambition may be a fault in itself, it is often the mother of virtues (Quintilian Quotes)
The obscurity of a writer is generally in proportion to his incapacity (Quintilian Quotes)