Friendship Quote by Quintilian Download Open image “Let us never adopt the maxim, Rather lose our friend than our jest.” — Quintilian ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Friendship Jest Loses Maxims
A jest often decides matters of importance more effectively and happily than seriousness. — Horace Copy Share Image
Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made. — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
A friend whose hopes we cannot satisfy is a friend we would rather have as an enemy. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Those who can least bear a jest upon themselves, will be most diverted with one passed on others. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
As our society gets more complex and our people get more complacent, the role of the jester is more vital than ever before. Please… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
We can never prepare ourselves for the loss of a friend that we thought would be by our side forever. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In writing are the roots, in writing are the foundations of eloquence; by writing resources are stored up, as it were, in a sacred… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Virtue, though she gets her beginning from nature, yet receives her finishing touches from learning. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Though ambition may be a fault in itself, it is often the mother of virtues. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and precepts are of no efficacy. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
The soul languishing in obscurity contracts a kind of rust, or abandons itself to the chimera of presumption; for it is natural for it… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
I never believed in trying to do anything. Whatever I set out to do I found I had already accomplished. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“ever day Maureen is Selfish To her friend and Family One she get mad at her friend and family and She need to Grad… — Maureen Andeson Copy Share Image
I'm trying to write a film with my friend. I'd love to get the thrill of speaking actors making my work even funnier. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Friends are like stars you can't always see them, but you know they're there. — Unknwon Copy Share Image
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If you love some one for who they are not for there body or how many friend so when you say I love you… — Unknow Copy Share Image
“But my best friend from college was silent for a long time. She, of all of my friends, had seen the parade of sad… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
You smile upon your friend to-day, To-day his ills are over; You hearken to the lover's say, And happy is the lover. 'Tis late… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“way. A true friend isn't the one that agrees with everything you say or do. A true friend is someone that has your back… — Shameek Speight Copy Share Image