Herodotus Quotes about Suffering

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Far better it is to have a stout heart always and suffer one's share of evils, than to be ever fearing what may happen.

Far better it is to have a stout heart always and suffer one's share of evils, than to be ever fearing what may happen.

Herodotus

Heart, Evil, Suffering

Herodotus, George Rawlinson (1996). “Histories”, p.533, Wordsworth Editions

The worst part a man can suffer is to have insight into much and power over nothing.

Herodotus

Power, Men, Suffering

God does not suffer presumption in anyone but himself.

Herodotus

Suffering, Doe, Presumption

Mens fortunes are on a wheel, which in its turning suffers not the same man to prosper for ever.

Herodotus

Men, Suffering, Wheels

Herodotus (1990). “Herodotus”, Loeb Classical Library

It is the greatest and the tallest of trees that the gods bring low with bolts and thunder. For the gods love to thwart whatever is greater than the rest. They do not suffer pride in anyone but themselves.

Herodotus

Pride, Tree, Suffering

Herodotus Quotes about Suffering

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