John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8981 Taitus AD 55-AD 117 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 8981 |
| AUTHOR: | Tacitus (A.D. c. 55–A.D. c. 117) |
| QUOTATION: | They make solitude, which they call peace. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Agricola. 30. |
| Note 1. See Byron, Quotation 128. [back] |