It is difficult to fight against anger; for a man will buy revenge with his soul.
HERACLITUSDeliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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Knowledge of divine things for the most part is lost to us by incredulity.
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And 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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Man is on earth as in an egg.
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Eyes and ears are bad witnesses to men having barbarian souls.
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What are men? Mortal gods. What are gods? Immortal men.
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All men have the capacity of knowing themselves and acting with moderation.
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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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Wisdom is the oneness of mind that guides and permeates all things.
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Wisdom is one thing, to know how to make true judgment, how all things are steered through all things.
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It is harder to fight pleasure than to fight emotion.
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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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The sun is the width of a human foot.
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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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When men dream, each has his own world. When they are awake, they have a common world.
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Never do today what you can put off until tomorrow. Nothing endures but change.
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