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Quintilian
Roman
Educator
Born:
35
Died:
95
Alone
Man
Mind
Much
Nature
Our
Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
Quintilian
Wise
Fools
Wish
Those
Seem
Foolish
Who
Appear
Among
The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice.
Quintilian
Character
Matter
Mind
Virtue
Variety
Contemplation
Subject
Subject Matter
Vice
While
Multiplicity
Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.
Quintilian
Alone
Pleasures
Lawful
Excite
Forbidden
Loved
Desire
Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.
Quintilian
Food
Change
Our
Minds
Variety
Both
Supplies
Like
Fresh
Appetite
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