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Quotes by Herodotus

"Very few things happen at the right time and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects."
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"Very few things happen at the right time and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects."
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"Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks."
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"Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks."
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"Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exertin"
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"How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied."
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"If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unst"
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"In soft regions are born soft men."
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"It is better to be envied than pitied."
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"Men trust their ears less than their eyes."
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"Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds."
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"In peace, children inter their parents war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children."
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"Force has no place where there is need of skill."
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"Haste in every business brings failures."
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"The king's might is greater than human, and his arm is very long."
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"Not snow, no, nor rain, nor heat, nor night keeps them from accomplishing their appointed courses with all speed."
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"This is the bitterest pain among men, to have much knowledge but no power."
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