"But I like not these great successes of yours; for I know how jealous are the gods."
— Success

January 1, 1970

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Herodotus, Herodotus, trans. A. D. Godley, vol. 2, book 3, paragraph 40, p. 53, 55 (1928); excerpt from a letter from Amasis to Polycrates