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“ Style like the human body is specially beautiful when the veins are not prominent and the bones cannot be counted. ”

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Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainty.

~ Tacitus

So obscure are the greatest events, as some take for granted any hearsay, whatever its source, others turn truth into falsehood, and both errors find encouragement with posterity.

~ Tacitus

A bad peace is worse than war.

~ Tacitus

Crime, once exposed, has no refuge but in audacity.

~ Tacitus