Maxioms by Publius Cornelius Tacitus
Custom adapts itself to expediency
Custom adapts itself to expediency
Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor read more
Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
Rumor is not always wrong
Rumor is not always wrong
Forbidden things have a secret charm
Forbidden things have a secret charm
