thucydides Quotes

“Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger.”

“The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.”

“The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.”

“The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.”

“Ignorance is bold and knowledge reserved.”

“History is Philosophy teaching by example.”

“Few things are brought to a sucessful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought.”