Quotes by : Herodotus

When the rich give a party and the meal is finished, a man carries round amongst the guests a wooden....

Great wealth can make a man no happier than moderate means, unless he has the luck to continue in propsperity....

Now if a man thus favoured died as he has lived, he will be just the one you are looking for: the only....

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

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

The Andrians were the first of the islanders to refuse Themistocles' demand for money. He had put it....

This is the worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over nothing.

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

It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half the evils we anticipate than....

Great things are won by great dangers.