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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

8900 Plutarh AD 46?-AD 120 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8900
AUTHOR:Plutarch (A.D. 46?–A.D. c. 120)
QUOTATION:Spintharus, speaking in commendation of Epaminondas, says he scarce ever met with any man who knew more and spoke less.
ATTRIBUTION:Of Hearing. 6.