# Institutio Oratoria 2.14.5

Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 2, Chapter 14. Latin.

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igitur rhetorice (iam enim sine metu cavillationis utemur hac appellatione) sic, ut opinor, optime dividetur, ut de arte, de artifice, de opere dicamus. ars erit, quae disciplina percipi debet; ea est bene dicendi scientia. artifex est, qui percepit hanc artem, id est, orator, cuius est summa bene dicere; opus, quod efficitur ab artifice, id est, bona oratio. haec omnia rursus diducuntur in species; sed illa sequentia suo loco, nunc quae de prima parte tractanda sunt, ordiar.

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