History is a child building a sandcastle by the sea, and that child is the whole majesty of man’s power in the world.
HERACLITUSLifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game. Kingship belongs to the child.
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Because it is so unbelievable, the Truth often escapes being known.
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The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts.
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We are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at play.
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Those who love wisdom must investigate many things.
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Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.
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The world is nothing but a great desire to live and a great dissatisfaction with living.
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There is nothing permanent except change.
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The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
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How can you hide from what never goes away?
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Man is on earth as in an egg.
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Wisdom is the oneness of mind that guides and permeates all things.
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Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses.
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To get everything you want is not a good thing. Disease makes health seem sweet. Hunger leads to the appreciation of being full-fed. Tiredness creates the enjoyment of resting.
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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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Day by day, what you do is who you become.
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