87 ordspråk av Publius Cornelius Tacitus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus föddes 55 och dog 117 - Italian pol
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 It is only necessary to make war with five things: with the maladies of the body, with the ignorance of the mind, with the passions of the body, with the sedition of the city, with the discords of families. |
| Love of fame is the last thing even learned men can bear to be parted from. |
| Love of fame is the last thing even the wise give up |
| Lust of power is the most flagrant of all the passions |
| Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable. |
| More faults are often committed while we are trying to oblige than while we are giving offense |
| Necessity reforms the poor, and satiety the rich |
| No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor. |
| Noble character is best appreciated in those ages in which it can most readily develop. |
| Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor. |
| One who is allowed to sin, sins less |
| Posterity gives every man his true value. |
| Posterity will pay everyone their due. |
| Prosperity is the measure or touchstone of virtue, for it is less difficult to bear misfortune than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure. |
| Reason and calm judgment: the qualities especially belonging to a leader. |
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