These ‘messengers’ will not be hindered from accomplishing at their best speed the distance which they have to go, either by snow, or rain, or heat, or by the darkness of night.
HERODOTUS
The most hateful grief of all human griefs is to have knowledge of a truth, but no power over the event.
![Herodotus Quote - The period of a [Persian] boy’s education is between the ages of five and twenty, and he is taught three things only: to ride, to use the bow, and to speak the truth.](https://minimalistquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/the-period-of-a-persian-boys-education-is-between--683x1024.jpg)
