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Tacitus

Latin quotes by Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (ca. 56 – ca. 117), the ancient Roman senator and historian.

Experience Teaches

Experientia docet (Tacitus)
Experience teaches.

A Woman, Having Lost Her Virtue, Will Hesitate At Nothing

neque femina amissa pudicitia alia abnuerit
A woman, having lost her virtue, will hesitate at nothing. (Tacitus)