To show resentment at a reproach is to acknowledge that one may have deserved it. Tacitus acknowledgedeservereproach Change image and share on social
Greater things are believed of those who are absent. Tacitus absentbelievegreat Change image and share on social
When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad. Tacitus baddisparageenvy Change image and share on social
Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it. Tacitus allowangryapt share on social
No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor. Tacitus abilitydoubtemperor Change image and share on social
Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable. Tacitus adversityaffluenceamid Change image and share on social
Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader. Tacitus judgmentleaderquality Change image and share on social
The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws. Tacitus corruptlawnumerous Change image and share on social
To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace. Tacitus callempiremake Change image and share on social
