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It is hard to contend against one’s heart’s desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul.
HeraclitusHeraclitus It is in changing that we find purpose.
HeraclitusHeraclitus You won’t discover the limits of the soul, however far you go.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Time is a game played beautifully by children.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Day by day, your choices, your thoughts, your actions fashion the person you become.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Eyes and ears are bad witnesses to men having barbarian souls.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Mortals are immortals and immortals are mortals, the one living the others’ death and dying the others’ life.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Without injustices, the name of justice would mean what?
HeraclitusHeraclitus All things come into being by conflict of opposites.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Out of every one hundred men, ten shouldn’t even be there, eighty are just targets, nine are the real fighters, and we are lucky to have them, for they make the battle. Ah, but the one, one is a warrior, and he will bring the others back.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Realize that war is common and justice is strife, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.
HeraclitusHeraclitus To be evenminded is the greatest virtue. Wisdom is to speak the truth and act in keeping with its nature.
HeraclitusHeraclitus No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things.
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Elbert HubbardElbert Hubbard Intelligent people make decisions based on opportunity costs.
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Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux The earth destroys its fools, but the intelligent destroy the earth.
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