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Quintilian Quotes: 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.


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While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the opportunity is lost.



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A mediocre speech supported by all the power of delivery will be more impressive than the best speech unaccompanied by such power.



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Study depends on the goodwill of the student, a quality that cannot be secured by compulsion.



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