Herodotus's Quotes

Herodotus's Quotes 48

I am bound to tell what I am told, but not in every case to believe it.

Men trust their ears less than their eyes.

All men's gains are the fruit of venturing.

Force has no place where there is need of skill.

When a woman removes her garment, she also removes the respect that is hers.

In soft regions are born soft men.

Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have...

Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances.

Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more...

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

The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While...

Death is a delightful hiding place for weary men.

Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.

Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.

The destiny of man is in his own soul.

"He asked, 'Croesus, who told you to attack my land and meet me as an enemy...

When a woman removes her garment she also removes the respect that is hers.

The worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over...

Men trust their ears less than their eyes.

I never yet feared those men who set a place apart in the middle of their...

All men's gains are the fruit of venturing.

Circumstances rule men men do not rule circumstances.

Knowledge may give weight but accomplishments give lustre and many more...

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