Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so...

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Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.

Quote by Herodotus about man, nothing.

Herodotus

Herodotus 484BC-409BC, greek historian

Life period: 484BC-409BC

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