Caius Tacitus Quotes
No.	Quotation	Subject
1	He had talents equal to business, and aspired no higher.	Achievement
2	Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.	Aging
3	All things now held to be old were once new. What today we hold up by example, will rank hereafter as precedent.	Antiquity
4	Not because of any extraordinary talents did he succeed, but because he had a capacity on a level for business and not above it.	Business
5	If we must fall, we should boldly meet the danger.	Danger
6	Many have . . . perished, even good men, despising slow and safe success and hurrying on even at the cost of ruin to premature greatness.	Excellence
7	The desire for glory clings even to the best men longer that any other passion.	Fame
8	There is no less danger from great fame than from infamy.	Fame
9	The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.	Fame
10	The lust of fame is the last that a wise man shakes off.	Fame

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