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τὰ δὲ μοι παθήματα ἐόντα ἀχάριτα μαθήματα γέγονε

Croesus, addressing Cyrus, says — τὰ δὲ μοι παθήματα ἐόντα ἀχάριτα μαθήματα γέγονε. My sufferings, though painful, have been my lessons. — Herodotus • 1.207 Notes • (1) • (2) • (3) • (4) • (5)

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