Herodotus

Herodotus.

Born	484? B.C. Halikarnassos, Caria (now Bodrum,Turkey)
Died	425? B.C. Thurii, Magna Græcia (near present Terranova di Sibari, Italy)

Generally considered the world's first historian, he compiled the ancient Greek masterpiece The Histories.

The repository contains one quote from Herodotus.

Courage and Fear

Far better to endure life’s hardships with a stout heart, than to ever be fearing what may happen.