In all things there is a law of cycles.
TACITUSRumor is not always wrong
More Tacitus Quotes
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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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The worst crimes were dared by a few, willed by more and tolerated by all.
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Whatever is unknown is magnified.
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Viewed from a distance, everything is beautiful.
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In valor there is hope.
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The powerful hold in deep remembrance an ill-timed pleasantry. [Lat., Facetiarum apud praepotentes in longum memoria est.]
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It is the nature of the human disposition to hate him whom you have injured.
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Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a pleasure.
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I am my nearest neighbour.
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All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.
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Seek to make a person blush for their guilt rather than shed their blood.
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Corruptisima republica plurimae leges.
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Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
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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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Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
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