Herodotus Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
Herodotus quotes and sayings page 4 (historian). Here's quote # 31 through 40 out of the 46 we have.
“The destiny of man is in his own soul.”
“Men's fortunes are on a wheel, which in its turning suffers not the same man to prosper for ever.”
“Soft men tend to be born from soft countries.”
“To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing.”
“Many exceedingly rich men are unhappy, but many middling circumstances are fortunate.”
“If someone were to put a proposition before men bidding them choose, after examination, the best customs in the world, each nation would certainly select its own.”
“In soft regions are born soft men.”
“As the old saw says well: every end does not appear together with its beginning.”
“Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace.”
“The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had a stroke of luck; but his plan was a bad one nonetheless.”
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