Tacitus Quotes about Age
![We extol ancient things, regardless of our own times. [Lat., Vetera extollimus recentium incuriosi.]](http://cdn.quoteddaily.com/images/tacitus/we-extol-ancient-things-regardless-of-our-own-timeslat-vetera-extollimus-recentium-incuriosi.jpg)
We extol ancient things, regardless of our own times. [Lat., Vetera extollimus recentium incuriosi.]
Noble character is best appreciated in those ages in which it can most readily develop.
Cornelius Tacitus, Harold Mattingly (1965). “Tacitus on Britain and Germany: a translation of the Agricola and the Germania”