Repetition is the mother of learning.... A quote often attributed to Quintus Horatius Flaccus
Biography - Quintus Horatius Flaccus:
Roman lyric poet.
Born: -65 - Died: -8
Period:
1st century BC
Place of birth: Italy
Born: -65 - Died: -8
Period:
1st century BC
Place of birth: Italy
Repetition is the mother of learning.
Note
Quote source: Quote of uncertain origin. No reliable source confirms that Quintus Horatius Flaccus is the author. The phrase remains nevertheless appreciated and shared for its meaning.
Translation
(French, German, Latin)
Repetitio est mater studiorum.
See also...
Quotes for: to learn
What experience and history teach is this — that people and governments never have learned anything from history, or acted on principles deduced from it.
You shall learn to laugh. Now, all higher humor begins with this, that one no longer takes one's person seriously.
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