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Croesus said to Cambyses; That peace was better than war; because in peace the sons did bury their fathers, but in wars the fathers did bury their sons.

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Francis Bacon, William Rawley (1859). “The Works of Francis Bacon: Literary and professional works”, p.145

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Croesus said to Cambyses; That peace was better than war; because in peace the sons did bury their fathers, but in wars the fathers did bury their sons. - Francis Bacon

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