A liar should have a good memory.
QUINTILIANEverything that has a beginning comes to an end.
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Without natural gifts technical rules are useless.
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Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.
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From writing rapidly it does not result that one writes well, but from writing well it results that one writes rapidly.
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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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Sayings designed to raise a laugh are generally untrue and never complimentary. Laughter is never far removed from derision.
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A liar must have a good memory.
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By writing quickly we are not brought to write well, but by writing well we are brought to write quickly.
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In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.
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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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One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and precepts are of no efficacy.
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Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.
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That which offends the ear will not easily gain admission to the mind.
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A religion without mystics is a philosophy.
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Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.
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The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression.
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