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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:9093
AUTHOR:Diogenes Laërtius (fl. early 3d cent.)
QUOTATION:Chilo advised, “not to speak evil of the dead.” 1
ATTRIBUTION:Chilo. ii.
 
Note 1.
De mortuis nil nisi bonum (Of the dead be nothing said but what is good.)—Of unknown authorship. [back]
 

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