War is father of all, and king of all. He renders some gods, others men; he makes some slaves, others free.
HERACLITUSWar is father of all, and king of all. He renders some gods, others men; he makes some slaves, others free.
HERACLITUSThe world is nothing but a great desire to live and a great dissatisfaction with living.
HERACLITUSApplicants for wisdom do what I have done: inquire within
HERACLITUSThe best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
HERACLITUSIt is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine.
HERACLITUSWhen men dream, each has his own world. When they are awake, they have a common world.
HERACLITUSDog bark at what they don’t understand.
HERACLITUSJustice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses.
HERACLITUSThe soul is dyed the color of its thoughts.
HERACLITUSIf you do not expect the unexpected, you will not find it; for it is hard to be sought out and difficult.
HERACLITUSA hidden connection is stronger than an obvious one.
HERACLITUSDay by day, what you do is who you become.
HERACLITUSThe sun is the width of a human foot.
HERACLITUSWisdom is one thing, to know how to make true judgment, how all things are steered through all things.
HERACLITUSThe poet was a fool who wanted no conflict among us, gods or people. Harmony needs low and high, as progeny needs man and woman.
HERACLITUSTo God everything is beautiful, good, and just; humans, however, think some things are unjust and others just.
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