Quotes by Herodotus

A man calumniated is doubly injured - first by him who utters the calumny, and...

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When a woman removes her garment, she also removes the respect that is hers.

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Whatever comes from God is impossible for a man to turn back.

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Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at...

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

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There is nothing more foolish, nothing more given to outrage than a useless mob.

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The worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over...

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The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.

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The most hateful human misfortune is for a wise man to have no influence.

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The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had...

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The gods loves to punish whatever is greater than the rest.

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The ears of men are lesser agents of belief than their eyes.

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