What did Tacitus mean by: A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man. Tacitus Historian · Italy Copy
+ Seek to make a person blush for their guilt rather than shed their blood. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Tacitus, Compassion, Forgiveness, Justice, 0 Tacitus Historian · Italy
+ So as you go into battle, remember your ancestors and remember your descendants. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Tacitus, Ancestors, Battle, 0 Tacitus Historian · Italy
+ Neglected, calumny soon expires, show that you are hurt, and you give it the appearance of truth. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Tacitus, Appearance, Neglect, Truth, 0 Tacitus Historian · Italy
+ We extol ancient things, regardless of our own times. [Lat., Vetera extollimus recentium incuriosi.] Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Tacitus, Admiration, Ignorance, Tradition, 0 Tacitus Historian · Italy
+ It is a characteristic of the human mind to hate the man one has injured. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Tacitus, Guilt, Hatred, Psychology, 0 Tacitus Historian · Italy
+ Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Tacitus, Chance, Cowardice, Valor, 0 Tacitus Historian · Italy
+ Posterity gives to every man his true honor. [Lat., Suum cuique decus posteritas rependet.] Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Tacitus, Legacy, Recognition, Respect, 0 Tacitus Historian · Italy
+ Flatterers are the worst kind of enemies. [Lat., Pessimum genus inimicorum laudantes.] Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Tacitus, Deception, Rivalry, 0 Tacitus Historian · Italy
I’ve learned to be one of the hardheadedest cats in the world. I’ve learned that. Read explanation Jerry Lee Lewis
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