To show resentment at a reproach is to acknowledge that one may have deserved it. Tacitus acknowledgedeservereproach Change image and share on social
Noble character is best appreciated in those ages in which it can most readily develop. Tacitus ageappreciatecharacter Change image and share on social
Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader. Tacitus judgmentleaderquality Change image and share on social
A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing of more, and amid the passive acquiescence of all. Tacitus acquiescenceamidbless 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
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
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
