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"What you don't know takes a lot of explaining to the children."
Unknown Source &bull Children
"Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us."
Thomas Carlyle &bull Age
"Well begun is half done."
Aristotle &bull Action
"No age seemed the age of romance to itself."
Thomas Carlyle &bull Romance
"In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin."
Oscar Wilde &bull Platitudes
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Publius Cornelius Tacitus

(55-117) Roman historian.
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We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched.

Adversity quotes

Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.

Adversity quotes

Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.

Age quotes

Those in supreme power always suspect and hate their next heir.

Inheritance quotes

A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing of more, and amid the passive acquiescence of all.

Assassination quotes

If we must fall, we should boldly meet the danger.

Courage quotes

It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.

Misfortunes quotes

Prosperity is the measure or touchstone of virtue, for it is less difficult to bear misfortune than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.

Misfortunes quotes

Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.

Critics quotes

Things are not to be judged good or bad merely because the public think so.

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