Herodotus Quotes
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A man calumniated is doubly injured - first by him who utters the calumny, and then by him who believes it.
— Herodotus
Hippocleides doesn't care.
— Herodotus
We don't lock up books in this house," Philippe said, "only food, ale, and wine. Reading Herodotus or Aquinas seldom leads to bad behavior.
— Deborah Harkness
Great things are won by great dangers.
— Herodotus
The secret of success is that it is not the absence of failure, but the absence of envy.
— Herodotus
So much, then, for the fish.
— Herodotus
Men's fortunes are on a wheel, which in its turning suffers not the same man to prosper for ever.
— Herodotus
The hastening of any undertaking begets error, from which great losses are wont to come.
— Herodotus
All men's gains are the fruit of venturing.
— Herodotus
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks
— Herodotus
Soft men tend to be born from soft countries.
— Herodotus
Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more people see than weigh.
— Herodotus
It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.
— Herodotus
Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.
— Herodotus
The wooden wall alone should remain unconquered.
— Herodotus
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In soft regions are born soft men.
— Herodotus
Chances rule men and not men chances.
— Herodotus
The trials of living and the pangs of disease make even the short span of life too long.
— Herodotus
For as the body grows old, so the wits grow old and become blind towards all things alike.
— Herodotus
Europe's history of trading relations with India is borne out in the writings of the ancient historians Herodotus, Pliny, Petronius and Ptolemy, and
— Shashi Tharoor
Men trust their ears less than their eyes.
— Herodotus
The man who ceases to be astonished is hollow, possessed of an extinguished heart.
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace.
— Herodotus
A man trusts his ears less than his eyes.
— Herodotus
Call no man happy before he dies.
— Herodotus
In peace sons bury fathers, but war violates the order of nature, and fathers bury sons.
— Herodotus
The destiny of man is in his own soul.
— Herodotus
It is better to be envied than pitied.
— Herodotus
My men have become women, but the women men.
— Herodotus
I had always been an enthusiastic reader of stuff about ancient Greece. I would read Herodotus and Thucydides just for fun.
— Steven Pressfield
Dreams in general take their rise from those incidents which have most occupied the thoughts during the day.
— Herodotus
Let there be nothing untried; for nothing happens by itself, but men obtain all things by trying.
— Herodotus
Force has no place where there is need of skill
— Herodotus
Who the fuck's Herodotus?" Asked the Iceman.
— Neil Gaiman
