Phrase by 'Tacitus'

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Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.

Author: Tacitus - Roman Historian
  Truth , Truth Is , Uncertainty , Delay


Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.

Author: Tacitus - Roman Historian
  Always , Good , Old , Present


It is always easier to requite an injury than a service: gratitude is a burden, but revenge is found to pay.

Author: Tacitus - Roman Historian
  Always , Revenge , Service , Gratitude


When a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.

Author: Tacitus - Roman Historian
  Nothing , Will , Lost , Woman


A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.

Author: Tacitus - Roman Historian
  Man , Desire , Nature , Oppression


Those in supreme power always suspect and hate their next heir.

Author: Tacitus - Roman Historian
  Always , Next , Power , Hate


Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee.

Author: Tacitus - Roman Historian
  Friends , Best , Good , History


Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.

Author: Tacitus - Roman Historian
  Generosity , Leads , Ruin , Moderation


In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous.

Author: Tacitus - Roman Historian
  Where , Must , Corruption , Laws


When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.

Author: Tacitus - Roman Historian
  Bad , Good , Men , Envy


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