Tacitus Quotes About Lust

Quotes about: Lust

• The lust for power, for dominating others, inflames the heart more than any other passion.

  Tacitus

  Passion, Heart, Lust

• The lust of fame is the last that a wise man shakes off.

  Tacitus

  Wise, Men, Lust

• The customs of the Jews are base and abominable and owe their persistence to their depravity. Jews are extremely loyal to one another, always ready to show compassion, but towards every other people they feel only hate and enimity. As a race (the Jews are not a race, because they have mingled with the other races to the point that they are only a people, not a race), they are prone to lust; among themselves nothing is unlawful.

  Tacitus

  Hate, Compassion, Persistence

• Lust of power is the most flagrant of all the passions.

  Tacitus

  Passion, Justice, Lust

  "Annales". Book by Tacitus, XV. 53,

• The lust of dominion burns with a flame so fierce as to overpower all other affections of the human breast.

  Tacitus

  Flames, Lust, Dominion

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