τὰ δὲ μοι παθήμα τα ἐόντα ἀχάριτα μαθή ματα γέγονε

Croesus, addressing Cyrus, says —

| τὰ δὲ μοι παθήματα ἐόντα ἀχάριτα μαθήματα γέγονε.
|
| My sufferings, though painful, have been my lessons.

— Herodotus • 1.207

1. http://www.sacred-texts.com/cla/hh/hh1200.htm
2. http://bible.cc/hebrews/5-8.htm

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