While we deliberate about beginning it is all ready too late to begin. -Quintilian

 

While we deliberate about beginning it is all ready too late to begin.


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This quote is just one of 14 total Quintilian quotes in our collection. Quintilian is known for saying 'While we deliberate about beginning it is all ready too late to begin.' as well as some of the following quotes.

A liar should have a good memory.

Quintilian
287

Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.

Quintilian
202
Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming. -Quintilian
199

Our minds are like our stomachs; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetites.

Quintilian
195

When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.

Quintilian
186
Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish. -Quintilian
184

In a crowd, on a journey, at a banquet even, a line of thought can itself provide its own seclusion.

Quintilian
178