Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by Croesus

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Last updated on November 21, 2024.
Croesus

Croesus was the king of Lydia, who reigned from 585 BC until his defeat by the Persian king Cyrus the Great in 547 or 546 BC.

595 BC - 547 BC
No one is so foolish as to prefer to peace, war, in which, instead of sons burying their fathers, fathers bury their sons. — © Croesus
No one is so foolish as to prefer to peace, war, in which, instead of sons burying their fathers, fathers bury their sons.
There is a wheel on the affairs of men revolve and its mechanism is such that it prevents any man from being always fortunate.
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