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# Herodotus

Historian

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Herodotus is a historian, best known for *Herodotus*.

## Quick Facts About Herodotus

Profession Historian

Notable works Herodotus

## About Herodotus

Herodotus, born in the Greek city of Halicarnassus when it was under Persian control in the 5th century BC, was a historian and geographer. He later became a citizen of Thurii in what is now Calabria, Italy. He authored the Histories, which records the Greco‑Persian Wars and other topics such as the rise of the Achaemenid dynasty of Cyrus. The Roman orator Cicero called him “The Father of History.”

##  Quotes by Herodotus · Page 2

> [All men's gains are the fruit of venturing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/all-men-s-gains-are-the-fruit-of-venturing/)

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> [Egypt is the gift of the Nile.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/egypt-is-the-gift-of-the-nile/)

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[Egypt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/egypt/)

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> [In soft regions are born soft men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/in-soft-regions-are-born-soft-men/)

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> [My men have become women, but the women men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/my-men-have-become-women-but-the-women-men/)

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> [Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/great-deeds-are-usually-wrought-at-great-risks/)

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> [The destiny of man is in his own soul.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/the-destiny-of-man-is-in-his-own-soul/)

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> [Where wisdom is called for, force is of little use.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/where-wisdom-is-called-for-force-is-of-little-use/)

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> [It is better to be envied than pitied.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/it-is-better-to-be-envied-than-pitied/)

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> [The worst pain a man can have is to know much and be impotent to act.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/the-worst-pain-a-man-can-have-is-to-know-much-and-be-impotent-to-act/)

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> [The sun will not shine on any country that has borders with ours.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/the-sun-will-not-shine-on-any-country-that-has-borders-with-ours/)

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[Aggression](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aggression/)

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> [History is marked by alternating movements across the imaginary line that separates East from West in Eurasia.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/history-is-marked-by-alternating-movements-across-the-imaginary-line/)

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> [The worst part a man can suffer is to have insight into much and power over nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/the-worst-part-a-man-can-suffer-is-to-have-insight-into-much-and/)

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> [“Now stop your dancing; you wouldn't come out and dance when I played to you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/now-stop-your-dancing-you-wouldn-t-come-out-and-dance-when-i-played/)

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> [Many exceedingly rich men are unhappy, but many middling circumstances are fortunate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/many-exceedingly-rich-men-are-unhappy-but-many-middling-circumstances/)

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> [Let there be nothing untried; for nothing happens by itself, but men obtain all things by trying.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/let-there-be-nothing-untried-for-nothing-happens-by-itself-but-men/)

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> [But I like not these great successes of yours; for I know how jealous are the gods.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/but-i-like-not-these-great-successes-of-yours-for-i-know-how-jealous/)

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> [“Astyages had a daughter called Mandane, and he dreamed one night that she urinated in such enormous quantities that it filled his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/astyages-had-a-daughter-called-mandane-and-he-dreamed-one-night-that/)

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> [“No one is so senseless as to choose of his own will war rather than peace, since in peace the sons bury…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/no-one-is-so-senseless-as-to-choose-of-his-own-will-war-rather-than/)

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> [If someone were to put a proposition before men bidding them choose, after examination, the best customs in the world, each nation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/if-someone-were-to-put-a-proposition-before-men-bidding-them-choose/)

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> [All of life is action and passion, and not to be involved in the actions and passions of your time is to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/all-of-life-is-action-and-passion-and-not-to-be-involved-in-the/)

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> [Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/some-men-give-up-their-designs-when-they-have-almost-reached-the-goal/)

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> [“If a man insisted on always being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/if-a-man-insisted-on-always-being-serious-and-never-allowed-himself-a/)

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> [Adversity has the effect of drawing out strength and qualities of a man that would have laid dormant in its absence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/adversity-has-the-effect-of-drawing-out-strength-and-qualities-of-a/)

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> [If you have two loaves of bread, keep one to nourish the body, but sell the other to buy hyacinths for the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/if-you-have-two-loaves-of-bread-keep-one-to-nourish-the-body-but-sell/)

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> [Bowmen bend their bows when they wish to shoot: unbrace them when the shooting is over. Were they kept always strung they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/bowmen-bend-their-bows-when-they-wish-to-shoot-unbrace-them-when-the/)

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> [The man of affluence is not in fact more happy than the possessor of a bare competency, unless, in addition to his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/the-man-of-affluence-is-not-in-fact-more-happy-than-the-possessor-of/)

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> [“When the rich give a party and the meal is finished, a man carries round amongst the guests a wooden image of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/when-the-rich-give-a-party-and-the-meal-is-finished-a-man-carries/)

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> [ If an important decision is to be made, they \[the Persians\] discuss the question when they are drunk, and the following day… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/if-an-important-decision-is-to-be-made-they-the-persians-discuss-the/)

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> [“When the Many are rulers, it cannot but be that, again, knavery is bred in the state; but now the knaves do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/when-the-many-are-rulers-it-cannot-but-be-that-again-knavery-is-bred/)

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[Friendship](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/friendship/)

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> [the Egyptians were the first to discover the solar year, and to portion out its course into twelve parts both the space…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/the-egyptians-were-the-first-to-discover-the-solar-year-and-to/)

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[Adopted](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adopted/)

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> [“He asked, 'Croesus, who told you to attack my land and meet me as an enemy instead of a friend?' The King…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/he-asked-croesus-who-told-you-to-attack-my-land-and-meet-me-as-an/)

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> [One man envies the success in life of another, and hates him in secret; nor is he willing to give him good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/one-man-envies-the-success-in-life-of-another-and-hates-him-in-secret/)

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> [Chances rule men and not men chances.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/chances-rule-men-and-not-men-chances/)

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> [Call no man happy before he dies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/call-no-man-happy-before-he-dies/)

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> [“Hippocleides doesn't care.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/hippocleides-doesn-t-care/)

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> [The ear is a less trustworthy witness than the eye.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/the-ear-is-a-less-trustworthy-witness-than-the-eye/)

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> [Haste in every business brings failures.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/haste-in-every-business-brings-failures/)

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> [A man trusts his ears less than his eyes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/a-man-trusts-his-ears-less-than-his-eyes/)

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> [Where even a falsehood must be told, let it be told.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/where-even-a-falsehood-must-be-told-let-it-be-told/)

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> [Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herodotus/circumstances-rule-men-men-do-not-rule-circumstances/)

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## Herodotus by topic

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