What did Tacitus mean by: The worst crimes were dared by a few, willed by more and tolerated by all. - Tacitus Historian · Italy Copy
+ Posterity gives to every man his true honor. [Lat., Suum cuique decus posteritas rependet.] Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Tacitus, Honor, 0 - Tacitus Historian · Italy
+ Deos fortioribus adesse. The gods support those who are stronger. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Tacitus, Stronger, Support, 0 - Tacitus Historian · Italy
+ War will of itself discover and lay open the hidden and rankling wounds of the victorious party. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Tacitus, Conquest, Party, War, 0 - Tacitus Historian · Italy
+ Posterity allows to every man his true value and proper honours. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Tacitus, History, 0 - Tacitus Historian · Italy
+ There can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Tacitus, Confidence, 0 - Tacitus Historian · Italy
+ It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Tacitus, Difficulty, Pleasure, 0 - Tacitus Historian · Italy
+ Things are not to be judged good or bad merely because the public think so. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Tacitus, Judged, Opinion, 0 - Tacitus Historian · Italy
+ Solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant. They make a wilderness and they call it peace. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Tacitus, Peace, Wilderness, 0 - Tacitus Historian · Italy
I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace. - François Rabelais Author · France
Most men only commit great crimes because of their scruples about petty ones. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
Everyone, when there’s war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer from the consequences of them. - Jean Plaidy Author · England
Great crimes come never singly; they are linked To sins that went before. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
