So as you go into battle, remember your ancestors and remember your descendants.
TACITUSChristianity is a pestilent superstition.
More Tacitus Quotes
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Deos fortioribus adesse. The gods support those who are stronger.
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Solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant. They make a wilderness and they call it peace.
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A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad, will work out his ruin.
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The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
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The most seditious is the most cowardly.
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The persecution of genius fosters its influence.
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Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.
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All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.
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Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth.
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People flatter us because they can depend upon our credulity.
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There are odious virtues; such as inflexible severity, and an integrity that accepts of no favor.
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One who is allowed to sin, sins less
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Whatever is unknown is magnified.
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If we must fall, we should boldly meet our fate.
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Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
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