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Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.

Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.

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These are some quotes by Greek author Herodotus Historian, who lived between 484 BC and 409 BC.

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When a woman removes her garment, she also removes the respect that is hers.

When a woman removes her garment, she also removes the respect that is hers.

Herodotus

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He is the best man who, when making his plans, fears and reflects on everything that can happen to him, but in the moment of action is bold.

He is the best man who, when making his plans, fears and reflects on everything that can happen to him, but in the moment of action is bold.

Herodotus

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How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.

How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.

Herodotus

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Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance.

Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance.

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I was a very conscientious student.

I was a very conscientious student.

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A wise woman recognizes when her life is out of balance and summons the courage to act to correct it, she knows the meaning of true generosity, happiness is the reward for a life lived in harmony, with a courage and grace.

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