Sunday, April 8, 2018

Tacitus


Tacitus (c. 56/57-117+)

"All that tyrannical conquerors, and imitators of their brutalities, achieve is their own disrepute and their victims' renown."
  • From The Annals of Imperial Rome (Chapter 7), by Tacitus, translated by Michael Grant (Penguin Classics, 1996).


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