Fire lives in the death of earth, air lives in the death of fire, water lives in the death of air, and earth in the death of water.
HERACLITUSEyes and ears are bad witnesses to men having barbarian souls.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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Never do today what you can put off until tomorrow. Nothing endures but change.
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People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the citys walls.
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What are men? Mortal gods. What are gods? Immortal men.
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Because it is so unbelievable, the Truth often escapes being known.
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Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
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Knowledge of divine things for the most part is lost to us by incredulity.
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Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things.
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You won’t discover the limits of the soul, however far you go.
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Doctors cut, burn, and torture the sick, and then demand of them an undeserved fee for such services.
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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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Stupidity is better kept a secret than displayed.
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No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
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A man’s character is his fate.
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The world is nothing but a great desire to live and a great dissatisfaction with living.
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The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts.
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