“Forgiveness is better than revenge.”
Quote by Pittacus of Mytilene
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Pittacus of Mytilene
Pittacus of Mytilene, born and died around 640 BC to 568 BC, was a figure whose profession and category remain unclear. Limited information suggests that he may have been a politician, philosopher, or poet in ancient Greek history. more
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