What did Quintilian mean by: Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire. - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain Copy
+ Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Quintilian, Effects, 0 - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain
+ A liar should have a good memory. Feraz Zeid, August 4, 2023December 12, 2023, Quintilian, Honesty, Memories, Motivational, 0 - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain
+ Conscience is a thousand witnesses. Feraz Zeid, June 30, 2023December 12, 2023, Quintilian, Conscience, Witness, 0 - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain
+ For comic writers charge Socrates with making the worse appear the better reason. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Quintilian, Comic, 0 - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain
+ Medicine for the dead is too late Feraz Zeid, September 21, 2023December 24, 2023, Quintilian, Late, Medicine, Too Late, 0 - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain
+ It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Quintilian, Children, Nurse, 0 - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain
+ For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set. Feraz Zeid, June 5, 2023December 12, 2023, Quintilian, Mind, Teach, 0 - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain
+ Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Quintilian, Broken Heart, Broken Promises, Evil, 0 - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain
The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The most delicate, the most sensible of all pleasures, consists in promoting the pleasure of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Those who desire only techniques will never understand this art. It is everything beyond that - Masaaki Hatsumi Martial artist · Japan
The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
There is no greater pleasure for me than to practice and exhibit my art. - Ludwig van Beethoven Composer · Germany
The learned understand the reason of art; the unlearned feel the pleasure. - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain
Anyone who’s never experienced the pleasure of betrayal doesn’t know what pleasure is. - Jean Genet Playwright · France