In all things there is a law of cycles.
TACITUSThe most seditious is the most cowardly.
More Tacitus Quotes
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Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.
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It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.
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Cruelty is fed, not weakened, by tears.
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When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.
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This I regard as history’s highest function, to let no worthy action be uncommemorated, and to hold out the reprobation of posterity as a terror to evil words and deeds.
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Custom adapts itself to expediency.
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One who is allowed to sin, sins less
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In valor there is hope.
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Every recreant who proved his timidity in the hour of danger, was afterwards boldest in words and tongue.
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Whatever is unknown is magnified.
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Reckless adventure is the fool’s hazard.
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We are corrupted by good fortune. [Lat., Felicitate corrumpimur.]
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All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.
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The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.
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Christianity is a pestilent superstition.
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