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Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.
Quintilian



Biography
Author Profession: Educator
Nationality: Roman
Born: 35
Died: 95

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Everything that has a beginning comes to an end.
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Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
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As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone.
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It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate.
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Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.
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Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues.
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Words
Attempted, Changes, Effect, Great, Herself, Nature, Never, Rapidly
Definitions
Attempted, Effect, Great, Herself, Nature, Never, Rapidly
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