In all things there is a kind of law of cycles. [Lat., Rebus cunctis inest quidam velut orbis.]
TACITUS[The Jews have] an attitude of hostility and hatred towards all others.
More Tacitus Quotes
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It is more reverent to believe in the works of the Deity than to comprehend them.
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The Romans brought devestation, but they called it peace.
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Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
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Posterity will pay everyone their due.
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It is common, to esteem most what is most unknown.
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Remedies are more tardy in their operation than diseases.
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People flatter us because they can depend upon our credulity.
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That cannot be safe which is not honourable.
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A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
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I am my nearest neighbour.
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The sciences throw an inexpressible grace over our compositions, even where they are not immediately concerned; as their effects are discernible where we least expect to find them.
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Conspicuous by his absence.
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Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
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The unknown always passes for the marvellous.
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The hatred of those who are near to us is most violent.
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