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Hands Quotes by Thucydides
- They whose minds are least sensitive to calamity, and whose hands are most quick to meet it, are the greatest men and the greatest communities.
- I think the two things most opposed to good counsel are haste and passion; haste usaully goes hand in hand with folly, passion with coarseness…
- With reference to the narrative of events, far from permitting myself to derive it from the first source that came to hand, I did not…
- So little trouble do men take in the search after truth; so readily do they accept whatever comes first to hand.
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