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God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech. ↗

— Quintilian

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It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity. ↗

— Quintilian

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We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty. ↗

— Quintilian

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In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept. ↗

— Quintilian

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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes. ↗

— Quintilian

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The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression. ↗

— Quintilian

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I came up during the 'Star Wars' generation and that was sort of the thing I plugged into much more. It was a little before my time and I think it was sort of grappling with these intellectual ideas that were a little advanced for my young mind. At the time. But now I have a much deeper appreciation for it. ↗

— Zachary Quinto

#appreciation #before #came #deeper #during

I think it's like, you know, you can't get ahead of yourself, because no amount of success or exposure or opportunity is going to really matter or be ultimately fulfilling unless you can be totally present in what you're doing right now. ↗

— Zachary Quinto

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We are at the precipice of great transformation within our culture and government. ↗

— Zachary Quinto

#government #great #our #precipice #transformation

I've seen the future and it's much like the present only longer. ↗

— Dan Quisenberry

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