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The world is nothing but a great desire to live and a great dissatisfaction with living.

Heraclitus

To God all things are fair and good and right, but men hold some things wrong and some right.
HERACLITUS

God Men Philosophy Right Wrong
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.
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Army Battle Fighter Lucky Men Target Warrior
When men dream, each has his own world. When they are awake, they have a common world.
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Awake Common Dreams Men World
Day by day, what you do is who you become.
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Character Inspirational One Liner
No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
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Danger Encounter Prosperity
Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
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Detail Inspirational Learning Men Particular World
Because it is so unbelievable, the Truth often escapes being known.
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Believe Escape Truth
War is father of all, and king of all. He renders some gods, others men; he makes some slaves, others free.
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Freedom God King Slave War
There is nothing permanent except change.
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Change Except Inspirational Life One Liner Permanent
Greater dooms win greater destinies.
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Destiny Motivational One Liner
The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
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Cattle Eternal Fame Goals Mortal People
A man’s character is his fate.
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Character Fate Inspirational Man One Liner
The road up and the road down is one and the same.
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Philosophy Road Same
To be evenminded is the greatest virtue. Wisdom is to speak the truth and act in keeping with its nature.
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Act Nature Speak Truth Virtue Wisdom
The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts. Think only on those things that are in line with your principles and can bear the light of day. The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you do is who you become. Your integrity is your destiny – it is the light that guides your way.
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Character Choice Color Principle Soul Thought
Wisdom is the oneness of mind that guides and permeates all things.
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Guide Mind Positive Wisdom

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