Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.
HERACLITUSAnd some men are as ignorant of what they do when awake as they are forgetful of what they do when asleep.
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Life has the name of life, but in reality it is death.
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Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse.
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Without injustices, the name of justice would mean what?
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A man’s character is his fate.
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Lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game. Kingship belongs to the child.
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All men have the capacity of knowing themselves and acting with moderation.
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The Cosmos was not made by gods but always was and is eternal fire.
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Bigotry is the sacred disease.
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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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Men that love wisdom must be acquainted with very many things indeed.
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Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.
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Nothing is, everything is becoming.
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The nature of things is in the habit of concealing itself.
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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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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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