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May Quotes by Herodotus
- Unless a variety of opinions are laid before us, we have no opportunity of selection, but are bound of necessity to adopt the particular view…
- The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had a stroke of luck; but his plan was a bad…
- They [the Persians] are accustomed to deliberate on matters of the highest moment when warm with wine; but whatever they in this situation may determine…
- Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more people see than weigh.
More May Quotes
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- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The parents have to learn that the child should not be insulted, humiliated, condemned. If you want to help him, love him… — Rajneesh
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
- Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May. — William Shakespeare