Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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For my own part I am persuaded that everything advances by an unchangeable law through the eternal constitution and association of latent causes, which have been long before predestined.

Quintus Curtius Rufus's Popular Quotes

Nothing can be lasting when reason does not rule.

- Quintus Curtius Rufus

Necessity when threatening is more powerful than device of man.

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A spark neglected has often raised a conflagration. [Lat., Parva saepe scintilla contempta magnum excitavit incendium.]

- Quintus Curtius Rufus

Habit is stronger than nature.

- Quintus Curtius Rufus

The fashions of human affairs are brief and changeable, and fortune never remains long indulgent. [Lat., Breves et mutabiles vices rerum sunt, et for…

- Quintus Curtius Rufus

Haste is slow. [Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]

- Quintus Curtius Rufus

When the truth cannot be clearly made out, what is false is increased through fear.

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The mob has no ruler more potent than superstition.

- Quintus Curtius Rufus

Fear makes men believe the worst.

- Quintus Curtius Rufus