If you do not expect the unexpected, you will not find it; for it is hard to be sought out and difficult.
HERACLITUSThe awake share a common world, but the asleep turn aside into private worlds.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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The Cosmos was not made by gods but always was and is eternal fire.
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Knowing many things doesn’t teach insight.
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It is harder to fight pleasure than to fight emotion.
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Never do today what you can put off until tomorrow. Nothing endures but change.
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You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever flowing on to you.
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Man is on earth as in an egg.
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What are men? Mortal gods. What are gods? Immortal men.
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All things come out of the one, and the one out of all things.
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Knowledge of divine things for the most part is lost to us by incredulity.
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There is nothing permanent except change.
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Without injustices, the name of justice would mean what?
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Mortals are immortals and immortals are mortals, the one living the others’ death and dying the others’ life.
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The road up and the road down is one and the same.
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The nature of things is in the habit of concealing itself.
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To be evenminded is the greatest virtue. Wisdom is to speak the truth and act in keeping with its nature.
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