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He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity.
QuintilianQuintilian Fear of the future is worse than one’s present fortune.
QuintilianQuintilian The obscurity of a writer is generally in proportion to his incapacity.
QuintilianQuintilian That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
QuintilianQuintilian Conscience is a thousand witnesses.
QuintilianQuintilian 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.
QuintilianQuintilian Men of quality are in the wrong to undervalue, as they often do, the practise of a fair and quick hand in writing; for it is no immaterial accomplishment.
QuintilianQuintilian One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and precepts are of no efficacy.
QuintilianQuintilian A liar should have a good memory.
QuintilianQuintilian She abounds with lucious faults.
QuintilianQuintilian How strange that our hearts heal from the same thing that broke it -love.
Cailin HargreavesCailin Hargreaves The peak of intensity is numbness not emotionless.
Anamika GargAnamika Garg She is everything and nothing at all.
Ava NicoleAva Nicole She built her castle at rock bottom.
Harriet SelinaHarriet Selina Keep growing into yourself.
Sophia JoanSophia Joan They tell you to be grateful for what you have. But you are also allowed to be sad for what you have lost.
Sabina LauraSabina Laura