Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
TACITUSPosterity gives to every man his true honor. [Lat., Suum cuique decus posteritas rependet.]
More Tacitus Quotes
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He that fights and runs away, May turn and fight another day; But he that is in battle slain, Will never rise to fight again.
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Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with increased violence.
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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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We extol ancient things, regardless of our own times. [Lat., Vetera extollimus recentium incuriosi.]
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The desire for glory clings even to the best men longer than any other passion.
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All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end.
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All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.
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In all things there is a law of cycles.
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It is more reverent to believe in the works of the Deity than to comprehend them.
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When men of talents are punished, authority is strengthened. [Lat., Punitis ingeniis, gliscit auctoritas.]
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In seasons of tumult and discord bad men have most power; mental and moral excellence require peace and quietness.
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Rumor is not always wrong
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In valor there is hope.
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People flatter us because they can depend upon our credulity.
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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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