25 Quotations with Herodotus.
- 1. Herodotus: Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
- 2. Ambrose Bierce: ALLIGATOR, n. The crocodile of America, superior in every detail to the crocodil ...
- 3. Ambrose Bierce: CLIO, n. One of the nine Muses. Clio's function was to preside over history -- w ...
- 4. Herodotus: Very few things happen at the right time and the rest do not happen at all. The ...
- 5. Herodotus: Men trust their ears less than their eyes.
- 6. Herodotus: In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and cau ...
- 7. Herodotus: If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fu ...
- 8. Herodotus: It is better to be envied than pitied.
- 9. Herodotus: Force has no place where there is need of skill.
- 10. Herodotus: Haste in every business brings failures.
- 11. Herodotus: Not snow, no, nor rain, nor heat, nor night keeps them from accomplishing their ...
- 12. Herodotus: The king's might is greater than human, and his arm is very long.
- 13. Herodotus: This is the bitterest pain among men, to have much knowledge but no power.
- 14. Herodotus: In soft regions are born soft men.
- 15. Herodotus: A man calumniated is doubly injured -- first by him who utters the calumny, and ...
- 16. Herodotus: All men's gains are the fruit of venturing.
- 17. Herodotus: Death is a delightful hiding place for weary men.
- 18. Herodotus: How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.
- 19. Herodotus: Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.
- 20. Herodotus: It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half of the e ...
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