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Publius Cornelius Tacitus

Publius Cornelius Tacitus föddes 55 och dog 117 - Italian pol
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In all things there is a law of cycles.

Prosperity is the measure or touchstone of virtue, for it is less difficult to bear misfortune than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.

Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, lead to ruin

Necessity reforms the poor, and satiety the rich

It is easier for a republican form of government to be applauded than realized

The repose of nations cannot be secure without arms, armies cannot be maintained without pay, nor can the pay be produced without taxes

Det kommer att finnas last så länge det finns män.

There will be vice as long as there are men

Menneskeheten

This I hold to be the chief office of history, to rescue virtuous actions from the oblivion to which a want of records would consign them, and that men should feel a dread of being considered infamous in the opinions of posterity, from their depraved

A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing of more, and amid the passive acquiescence of all.

To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace.

When a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.

Posterity gives every man his true value.

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.

It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.

The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.

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