Quotes by Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

Things are not to be judged good or bad merely because the public thin >>

We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and mo >>

Forbidden things have a secret charm. >>

Quotations about Law and Lawyers

The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those wh >>

We enact many laws that manufacture criminals, and then a few that pun >>

Curse on all laws, but those that love has made. >>

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

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius