"Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin."
— Candor

January 1, 1970

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Tacitus, as quoted in Quote Junkie: Greek and Roman : An Interesting Collection of Quotes from the Greatest Greek and Roman Philosophers and Leaders (2008), edited by the Hagopian Institute, p. 62