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  • The desire for glory clings even to the best men longer than any other passion.

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    "Histories". Book by Tacitus. Book IV, 6,

  • The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.

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    "Annals". Book by Tacitus, Book XV, 50,

  • A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.

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  • The desire of glory is the last infirmity cast off even by the wise.

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    Cornelius Tacitus (1873). “The History of Tacitus”, p.143, London : Macmillan
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Tacitus

  • Born: 56
  • Died: 117
  • Occupation: Historian
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