Posterity will pay everyone their due.
TACITUSPosterity will pay everyone their due.
More Tacitus Quotes
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Bodies are slow of growth, but are rapid in their dissolution. [Lat., Corpora lente augescent, cito extinguuntur.]
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Rumor is not always wrong
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In all things there is a kind of law of cycles. [Lat., Rebus cunctis inest quidam velut orbis.]
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Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
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Nature gives liberty even to dumb animals.
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Who the first inhabitants of Britain were, whether natives or immigrants, remains obscure; one must remember we are dealing with barbarians.
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It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.
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There can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive.
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Everything unknown is magnified. [Lat., Omne ignotum pro magnifico est.]
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We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched.
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One who is allowed to sin, sins less
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A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
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It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
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All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.
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Modest fame is not to be despised by the highest characters. [Lat., Modestiae fama neque summis mortalibus spernenda est.]
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