I am my nearest neighbour.
TACITUSKindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
More Tacitus Quotes
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Noble character is best appreciated in those ages in which it can most readily develop.
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The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.
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None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most delighted.
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So as you go into battle, remember your ancestors and remember your descendants.
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Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
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Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a pleasure.
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All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.
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Reckless adventure is the fool’s hazard.
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That cannot be safe which is not honourable.
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One who is allowed to sin, sins less
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If we must fall, we should boldly meet our fate.
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Even the bravest men are frightened by sudden terrors.
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Once killing starts, it is difficult to draw the line.
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A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
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No one in Germany laughs at vice, nor do they call it the fashion to corrupt and to be corrupted.
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