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Tacitus Quotes When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad. Tacitus The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws. Tacitus Things forbidden have a secret charm. Tacitus Posterity gives every man his true value. Tacitus Things are not to be judged good or bad merely because the public think so. Tacitus Prosperity is the measure or touchstone of virtue, for it is less difficult to bear misfortune than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure. Tacitus The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise. Tacitus We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched. Tacitus | |