Eyes and ears are bad witnesses to men having barbarian souls.
HERACLITUSNo man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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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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Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.
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Applicants for wisdom do what I have done: inquire within
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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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Religion is a disease, but it is a noble 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 who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
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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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The road up and the road down is one and the same.
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Those who love wisdom must investigate many things.
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Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.
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The world is nothing but a great desire to live and a great dissatisfaction with living.
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History is a child building a sandcastle by the sea, and that child is the whole majesty of man’s power in the world.
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Stupidity is better kept a secret than displayed.
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Even what those with the greatest reputation for knowing it all claim to understand and defend are but opinions.
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