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Updated: July 13, 2025

The precise time of Quintilian's own death is equally inauthenticated with that of his birth; nor can we rely upon an author of suspicious veracity, who says that he passed the latter part of his life in a state of indigence which was alleviated by the liberality of his pupil, Pliny the Younger.

Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus - The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete