herodotus Quotes

“It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.”

“He is the best man who, when making his plans, fears and reflects on everything that can happen to him, but in the moment of action is bold.”

“Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.”

“Death is a delightful hiding place for weary men.”

“Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.”

“It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.”

“It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly listlessness for fear of what might happen.”

“It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.”

“Whatever comes from God is impossible for a man to turn back.”

“But I like not these great success of yours for I know how jealous are the gods.”