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Herodotus Quotes

«The worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over nothing»
Author: Herodotus | About: Pain | Keywords: insight, suffer
«The destiny of man is in his own soul»
Author: Herodotus
«Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this, to know so much and to have control over nothing»
Author: Herodotus | Keywords: bitterest, miseries
«Force has no place where there is need of skill.»
Author: Herodotus | About: Ability
«Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.»
Author: Herodotus | Keywords: deeds, risks, wrought
«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.»
«How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.»
Author: Herodotus | Keywords: envied, pitied
«Men trust their ears less than their eyes»
Author: Herodotus | About: Trust
«The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.»
Author: Herodotus
«Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change»
Author: Herodotus | Keywords: exposed, illness, strikes

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