Death Quote by Herodotus Download Open image “Before a man dies, hold back and call him not happy but lucky.” — Herodotus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Death Dies Dying Fortune Happy Lucky Men Not happy
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“Now if a man thus favoured died as he has lived, he will be just the one you are looking for: the only sort… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
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A real friend ... exults in his friends happiness, rejoices in all his joys, and is ready to afford him the best advice. — Herodotus Copy Share Image
Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
Happiness is not fame or riches or heroic virtues, but a state that will inspire posterity to think in reflecting upon our life, that… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
But I like not these great success of yours; for I know how jealous are the gods. — Herodotus Copy Share Image
Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more people see than weigh. — Herodotus Copy Share Image
Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects. — Herodotus Copy Share Image
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To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing. — Herodotus Copy Share Image
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