3 December 2020 Herodotus I never yet feared those men who set a place apart in the middle of their cities where they gather to cheat one another and swear oaths which they break.
3 December 2020 Herodotus It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.
3 December 2020 Herodotus Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace.
3 December 2020 Herodotus When a woman removes her garment, she also removes the respect that is hers.
3 December 2020 Herodotus But I like not these great success of yours for I know how jealous are the gods.
3 December 2020 Herodotus 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.
3 December 2020 Herodotus Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more people see than weigh.
3 December 2020 Herodotus 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.
3 December 2020 Herodotus The worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over nothing.
3 December 2020 Herodotus 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.
