Famous Quotes / Tacitus
10 Quotations by Tacitus
- 1. Forethought and prudence are the proper qualities of a leader.
- 2. In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous.
- 3. In valor there is hope
- 4. It is human nature to hate him whom you have injured.
- 5. Men's minds, once unbalanced, are ready to believe anything...
- 6. Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
- 7. The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.
- 8. Things forbidden have a secret charm.
- 9. To show resentment at a reproach is to acknowledge that one may have deserved it.
- 10. When a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.