Fronto Quotes

#1. You have a point," said Fronto, "and even a poet must occasionally bow to logic.

Lloyd Alexander

#2. I could have reached him in three quick strides and slipped my blade into his spine before he had the chance to fart.

Oliver Bowden

#3. Opening day
or Opening Day. Depending on how you feel about it.

Jim Bouton

#4. When Gore Vidal was coming up, there were three major channels, and he could count on a big audience when he debated someone like William F. Buckley on TV.

Jay Parini

#5. Now, why am I not surprised to hear that you're a bachelor, Mr. Lauriston?" That

Joanna Chambers

#6. We have built a thousand temples to Fortune and not one to Reason

Marcus Cornelius Fronto

#7. Measurements of national income are subject to this type of illusion

Sidin Vadukut

#8. People have nannies and big cars, and they want to go to Maui for Christmas. When there are those kind of stakes involved, people get ruthless.

Amy Sherman-Palladino

#9. Philosophy will tell you what to say, eloquence will tell you how to say it

Marcus Cornelius Fronto

#10. Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it.

Charles Dudley Warner

#11. Different parts of the world have different attitudes to failure. Arguably, it may take more courage to be an entrepreneur in Sydney, or Paris, or London, or Japan, or Singapore ... but an entrepreneur sees the world for what it could be, not what it is.

Guy Kawasaki