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Quotes by Cornelius Tacitus

"In stirring up tumult and strife, the worst men can do the most, but peace and quiet cannot be established without virtue."
By Cornelius Tacitus
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"It is found by experience that admirable laws and right precedents among the good have their origin in the misdeeds of others."
By Cornelius Tacitus
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"Keen at the start, but careless at the end."
By Cornelius Tacitus
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"No hatred is so bitter as that of near relations. "
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"That cannot be safe which is not honourable."
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"There can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive."
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"I am my nearest neighbour."
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"That cannot be safe which is not honourable."
By Cornelius Tacitus
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"There can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive."
By Cornelius Tacitus
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"No hatred is so bitter as that of near relations."
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"He had a certain frankness and generosity, qualities indeed which turn to a man's ruin, unless tempered with discretion."
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"It is the rare fortuene of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks."
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"I am my nearest neighbour."
By Cornelius Tacitus
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"In stirring up tumult and strife, the worst men can do the most, but peace and quiet cannot be established without virtue."
By Cornelius Tacitus
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"It is found by experience that admirable laws and right precedents among the good have their origin in the misdeeds of others."
By Cornelius Tacitus
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"Keen at the start, but careless at the end."
By Cornelius Tacitus
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