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Love Quotes by Tacitus
- Corruptisima republica plurimae leges.
- An eminent reputation is as dangerous as a bad one.
- Even for learned men, love of fame is the last thing to be given up.
- Greater things are believed of those who are absent.
- Corruptissima re publica plurimae leges.
- In all things there is a law of cycles.
- One who is allowed to sin, sins less
- The gods are on the side of the stronger.
- Custom adapts itself to expediency.
- Legions and fleets are not such sure bulwarks of imperial power as a numerous family
- The unknown always passes for the marvellous.
- The love of fame is a love that even the wisest of men are reluctant to forgo.
- The most seditious is the most cowardly.
- Rumor is not always wrong
- Victor and vanquished never unite in substantial agreement.
- Viewed from a distance, everything is beautiful.
- Great empires are not maintained by timidity.
- Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.
- Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth.
- A bad peace is even worse than war.
- They make a desert and call it peace.
- The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.
- Love of fame is the last thing even learned men can bear to be parted from.
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