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In soft regions are born soft men
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"In soft regions are born soft men"

- Herodotus

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Herodotus, a Greek historian, composed "In soft areas are born soft males," recommending that individuals who mature in comfortable and simple environments are most likely to be weak and delicate. The quote highlights the idea that people's environments and experiences form their character and capability to handle adversity. Individuals who deal with challenges and battle through tough scenarios tend to end up being stronger and more resistant. On the other hand, those who reside in glamorous and protected environments might do not have the strength and persistence needed to succeed in challenging situations. The quote serves as a warning versus becoming too contented or comfortable in one's lifestyle.

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Herodotus This quote is written / told by Herodotus between 484 BC and 425 BC. He was a famous Historian from Greece. The author also have 39 other quotes.

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