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All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.
Tacitus

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Historian Quotes
Category:
Roman Historian Quotes
Year of Birth:
55
Year of Death:
120
Nationality:
Roman
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Quote Keywords: Atrocious, Flock, From, Parts, Rome, Shameless, Things Dictionary Links: Atrocious, Flock, From, Shameless

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