| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 8976 |
| AUTHOR: | Tacitus (A.D. c. 55A.D. c. 117) |
| QUOTATION: | He had talents equal to business, and aspired no higher. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Annales. vi. 39, 17. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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