Quote of Publius Cornelius Tacitus - Experience teaches....
Biography - Publius Cornelius Tacitus:
Roman senator and historian.
Born: 58 - Died: 120
Period:
2nd century
1st century
Place of birth: France
Born: 58 - Died: 120
Period:
2nd century
1st century
Place of birth: France
Experience teaches.
Translation
(Latin, French, German)
Experientia docet.
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What experience and history teach is this — that people and governments never have learned anything from history, or acted on principles deduced from it.
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