Marcus Fabius Quintilianus Quotes

We should not write so that it is possible for the reader to understand us, but so that it is impossible for him to misunderstand us.

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus

A Woman who is generous with her money is to be praised; not so, if she is generous with her person

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus

There is no one who would not rather appear to know than to be taught.

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus

Write quickly and you will never write well; write well, and you will soon write quickly.

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus