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All things come out of the one, and the one out of all things.

Heraclitus

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
Men that love wisdom must be acquainted with very many things indeed.
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Indeed Love Men Wisdom
Realize that war is common and justice is strife, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife.
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Justice Realize War
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
If you do not expect the unexpected, you will not find it; for it is hard to be sought out and difficult.
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Difficult Expectation Hope Life Surprise Unexpected
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
The sun is the width of a human foot.
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Feet Human One Liner Sun
Never do today what you can put off until tomorrow. Nothing endures but change.
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Chnage Endurance Future Inspirational
Lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game. Kingship belongs to the child.
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Children King Lifetime Piece Play
It is hard to contend against one’s heart’s desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul.
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Buy Cost Desire Hard Heart Soul
All is flux, nothing stays still.
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Change Deep Flux One Liner Relationship
Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.
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Abundance Knowledge Men Teaching Wise
Day by day, what you do is who you become.
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Character Inspirational One Liner
The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts.
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Color Soul Thought
The road up and the road down is one and the same.
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Philosophy Road Same
Stupidity is better kept a secret than displayed.
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Display Secret Stupidity

All things come out of the one, and the one out of all things.

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