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Publius Cornelius Tacitus
(c. 55 - c. 117)
Roman historian and orator whose most notable work was Historiae, covering reigns from Galba to Domitian.
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Science Quotes by Publius Cornelius Tacitus (1)
The sciences throw an inexpressible grace over our compositions, even where they are not immediately concerned; as their effects are discernible where we least expect to find them.
— Publius Cornelius Tacitus
'A Dialogue Concerning Oratory', The Works of Tacitus By Cornelius Tacitus (1854), Vol. 2, 439.
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