Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire. — Quintilian
It is much easier to try one’s hand at many things than to concentrate one’s powers on one thing. — Quintilian
It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate. — Quintilian
The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body. — Quintilian