Quotes by Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yours >>

All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome. >>

Seek to make a person blush for their guilt rather than shed their blo >>

Quotations about Modesty

There's a lot to be said for the fellow who doesn't say it himself. >>

Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real t >>

Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for >>

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

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius