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Greeks speak with their tongues; Romans with their hearts.
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Dec 1, 2021 11:20
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Whereas the Greeks excel in teaching, the Romans excel in doing.

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Hi
What is the Latin original of this Quintilan quote, please? I can't find it anywhere.
"Whereas the Greeks excel in teaching, the Romans excel in doing."
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Simon

Discussion

SeiTT (asker) Jan 4, 2022:
No, I am not sure. But your own translation would do fine!
SeiTT (asker) Dec 5, 2021:
No, I'm not sure, my source could be wrong.
Daniela Cannarella Dec 2, 2021:
Are you sure is a Quintilan quote?
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