Hate Quote by Tacitus Download Open image “Those in supreme power always suspect and hate their next heir.” — Tacitus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Hate Next Power Supreme Supreme power
Rulers always hate and suspect the next in succession. [Lat., Suspectum semper invisumque dominantibus qui proximus destinaretur.] — Tacitus Copy Share Image
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None mourn more ostentatiously than those who most rejoice at it [a death]. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
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Indeed, the crowning proof of their valour and their strength is that they keep up their superiority without harm to others. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
None mourn more ostentatiously over the death of Germanicus than those who most rejoice at it [a death]. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
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