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The mockery pervading human affairs in all their aspects

Thursday, September 5th, 2013 Posted under books. | Comments Off on The mockery pervading human affairs in all their aspects

From Tacitus, on the eventual rise of Claudius to Roman emperor, from The Annals of Imperial Rome (Penguin Classics, p127): The more I think about history, ancient or modern, the more ... Read more..