Greek - Historian | 484 BC - 425 BC
Whatever comes from God is impossible for a man to turn back.
Herodotus
GodManImpossibleBackTurn
The most hateful human misfortune is for a wise man to have no influence.
ManWiseInfluenceWise ManHuman
In soft regions are born soft men.
MenBornSoftRegions
Remember that with her clothes a woman puts off her modesty.
WomanRememberClothesModestyHer
A man calumniated is doubly injured - first by him who utters the calumny, and then by him who believes it.
ManFirstHimWhoBelievesThen
As the old saw says well: every end does not appear together with its beginning.
TogetherBeginningEndOldWellSaw
Do you see how the god always hurls his bolts at the greatest houses and the tallest trees. For he is wont to thwart whatever is greater than the rest.
GodRestTreesYouSeeWhatever
God does not suffer presumption in anyone but himself.
GodSufferPresumptionHimselfDoes
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