Hecato of Rhodes Quotes

Who is Hecato of Rhodes?

Hecato of Rhodes was a Greek Stoic philosopher hundred years before Jesus Christ was born.

Alas little remains of his many writings. Hecaton, as his pal Seneca liked to call him, was very influential for the Stoic philosophy movement back in the days.

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Best Quotes by Hecato of Rhodes

“I will reveal to you a love potion,
without medicine, without herbs,
without any witch’s magic;
if you want to be loved, then love.”

“If you would be loved, love.”

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“There can be no progress nor achievement without sacrifice, and a man's worldly success will be by the measure that he sacrifices his confused animal thoughts, and fixes his mind on the development of his plans, and the strengthening of his resolution and self-reliance.”


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