Maxioms by Marcus Fabius Quintilian
A laugh costs too much when bought at the expense of virtue.
A laugh costs too much when bought at the expense of virtue.
Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.rn
Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.rn
For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set.
For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set.
Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.
Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.
It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time.
It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time.
