Quotes by Herodotus about Things

5 quotes by Herodotus about things

Herodotus Greek historian

Great things are won by great dangers.

Great things are won by great dangers.

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How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be...

How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.

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It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways...

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

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To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good...

To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing.

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Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do...

Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.

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