May all the gods whom I settled in their sacred centers ask daily of Bรชl and Nรขbu that my days be long and may they intercede for my welfare. ... The people of Babylon blessed my kingship, and I settled all the lands in peaceful abodes.
Cyrus the GreatAll men have their frailties; and whoever looks for a friend without imperfections, will never find what he seeks.
Cyrus the GreatYou cannot be buried in obscurity: you are exposed upon a grand theater to the view of the world. If your actions are upright and benevolent, be assured they will augment your power and happiness.
Cyrus the Great