Though ambition in itself is a vice, yet it is often the parent of virtues. Quintilian ambitionparentvice Change image and share on social
The prosperous can not easily form a right idea of misery. Quintilian easilyformidea Change image and share on social
To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man. Quintilian honorablemanswear Change image and share on social
Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune. Quintilian badlyfearfortune Change image and share on social
Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish. Quintilian foolfoolishwise Change image and share on social
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 educatefatherhighly Change image and share on social
While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it. Quintilian examineexpectfind Change image and share on social
The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression. Quintilian admissioncreateexcellent Change image and share on social
For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set. Quintilian easymindset Change image and share on social