Quotes by Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid gr >>

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

Things forbidden have a secret charm. >>

Quotations about Taxes and Taxation

The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would >>

Even when you make a tax form out on the level, you do not know when i >>

Nothing is so well calculated to produce a death-like torpor in the co >>

The repose of nations cannot be secure without arms. Armies cannot be maintained without pay, nor can the pay be produced without taxes.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius