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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

8980 Taitus AD 55-AD 117 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8980
AUTHOR:Tacitus (A.D. c. 55–A.D. c. 117)
QUOTATION:The gods looked with favour on superior courage. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Historiæ. iv. 17.
 
Note 1.
See Gibbon, Quotation 6. [back]