Haste in every business brings failures. Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus Greek historian & traveler (484 BC - 430 BC) Force has no place where there is need of skill. Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus Greek historian & traveler (484 BC - 430 BC) It is better to be envied than pitied. Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus Greek historian & traveler (484 BC - 430 BC) If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it. Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus Greek historian & traveler (484 BC - 430 BC) In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children. Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus Greek historian & traveler (484 BC - 430 BC) Men trust their ears less than their eyes. Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus Greek historian & traveler (484 BC - 430 BC) The gods visit the sins of the fathers upon the children. Euripides, Phrixus Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC - 406 BC) Whoso neglects learning in his youth,<br>Loses the past and is dead for the future. Euripides, Phrixus Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC - 406 BC) Every man is like the company he is wont to keep. Euripides, Phoenix Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC - 406 BC) When good men die their goodness does not perish,<br>But lives though they are gone. As for the bad,<br>All that was theirs dies and is buried with them. Euripides, Temenidae Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC - 406 BC) |