When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad. TACITUS Be GoodDistancePolite
All those things that are now field to be of the greatest antiquity were at one time new; what we to-day hold up by example will rank hereafter as precedent. TACITUS AntiquityNewPrecedent
None grieve so ostentatiously as those who rejoice most in heart. [Lat., Nulla jactantius moerent quam qui maxime laetantur.] TACITUS AwardDelightGreaterGrievingMotivationPrize
Miseram pacem vel bello bene mutari. Even war is preferable to a shameful peace. TACITUS BraveryFortuneLowShameful
Neglected, calumny soon expires, show that you are hurt, and you give it the appearance of truth. TACITUS Calumny
