Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.
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This quote is just one of 9 total Publius Cornelius Tacitus quotes in our collection. Publius Cornelius Tacitus is known for saying 'Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.' as well as some of the following quotes.
This quote is just one of 9 total Publius Cornelius Tacitus quotes in our collection. Publius Cornelius Tacitus is known for saying 'Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.' as well as some of the following quotes.