May all the gods whom I settled in their sacred centers ask daily of Bêl and Nâbu that my days be long and may they intercede for my welfare. ... The people of Babylon blessed my kingship, and I settled all the lands in peaceful abodes.
In my experience, men who respond to good fortune with modesty and kindness are harder to find than those who face adversity with courage. - Cyrus The Great
In my experience, men who respond to good fortune with modesty and kindness are harder to find than those who face adversity with courage.
- Cyrus The Great
Do not suppose, my dearest sons, that when I have left you I shall be nowhere and no one. Even when I was with you, you did not see my soul, but knew… - Cyrus The Great
Do not suppose, my dearest sons, that when I have left you I shall be nowhere and no one. Even when I was with you, you did not see my soul, but knew…
Diversity in counsel, unity in command. - Cyrus The Great
Diversity in counsel, unity in command.
You cannot be buried in obscurity: you are exposed upon a grand theater to the view of the world. If your actions are upright and benevolent, be assu… - Cyrus The Great
You cannot be buried in obscurity: you are exposed upon a grand theater to the view of the world. If your actions are upright and benevolent, be assu…
A man's enjoyment of all good things is in exact proportion to the pains he has undergone to gain them. - Cyrus The Great
A man's enjoyment of all good things is in exact proportion to the pains he has undergone to gain them.
May all the gods whom I settled in their sacred centers ask daily of Bêl and Nâbu that my days be long and may they intercede for my welfare. ... The… - Cyrus The Great
May all the gods whom I settled in their sacred centers ask daily of Bêl and Nâbu that my days be long and may they intercede for my welfare. ... The…
Even if the skies were shorter than my knees, I would not kneel. - Cyrus The Great
Even if the skies were shorter than my knees, I would not kneel.
I am Cyrus, king of the world. - Cyrus The Great
I am Cyrus, king of the world.
O man, whoever you are and wherever you come from, for I know you will come, I am Cyrus who won the Persians their empire. Do not therefore begrudge … - Cyrus The Great
O man, whoever you are and wherever you come from, for I know you will come, I am Cyrus who won the Persians their empire. Do not therefore begrudge …
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