# Institutio Oratoria 7.4.19

Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 7, Chapter 4. Latin.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/latin/quintilian/institutio-oratoria/7.4.19

in eo tamen qui cognoscit plurimum ponendum, si laus eum misericordis potius quam reprehensio dissoluti consecutura est. verum et in iudiciis, etiamsi non toto genere causae, tamen ex parte magna hic locus saepe tractatur. nam et divisio frequens est, etiamsi fecisset, ignoscendum fuisse idque in causis dubiis saepe praevaluit, et epilogi omnes in eadem fere materia versari solent.

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Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, ed. Harold Edgeworth Butler. Text: the Perseus Digital Library, canonical-latinLit, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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