Quintilian in the library

3 works in the library quote Quintilian — 13 citations, each anchored to a verbatim passage in the work that does the quoting.

through Institutio Oratoria 7 citations · Quintilian 6 citations

Hugo Grotius 11 citations · Gaius 2 citations

The harvest records where a citation is made: the paragraph in the citing book, and the chapter that paragraph stands in. It does not record which page of Quintilian is meant. Where the citing text names a locus, you will find it in the quotation.

1. The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 5 authority · 1 neutral · 2 refuted · 1 extended 9 citations · 11 passages

   book i, chapter i. · ch. 11 3 passages anchored here · ch. 12 · ch. 24 · ch. 28 · ch. 31 · ch. 36 2 passages anchored here · ch. 38

   Quintilian is explicitly named and quoted on the compassionate motive behind burial.

   But the most obvious explanation is to be found in the dignity of man, who surpassing other creatures, it would be a shame, if is an act of compassion then, said Quintilian, to preserve the bodies of men from ravages of birds and beasts.

2. Institutes of Roman Law Gaius 2 authority 2 citations

   ch. 116 · consensv obligationes. (2)

   Quintilian is cited as the source distinguishing partial from complete slavery.

   But the Roman lawyers distinguished between partial slavery (servire) and complete slavery (servum esse), Quintilian, 7, 3.

3. The Freedom of the Seas (Mare Liberum) Hugo Grotius 2 authority 2 citations

   ch. 9 · ch. 23

   Named directly as source of the remark.

   Further, Quintilian remarks that a thing which is created for all is the reward of industry, and Cicero says that things which have been occupied for a long time become the property of those who originally found them unoccupied.