People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the citys walls.
HERACLITUSA man’s character is his fate.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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Dog bark at what they don’t understand.
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Those who love wisdom must investigate many things.
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It is in changing that we find purpose.
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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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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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Life has the name of life, but in reality it is death.
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A hidden connection is stronger than an obvious one.
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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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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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We are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at play.
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Out of every one hundred men, ten shouldn’t even be there, eighty are just targets, nine are the real fighters, and we are lucky to have them, for they make the battle. Ah, but the one, one is a warrior, and he will bring the others back.
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Applicants for wisdom do what I have done: inquire within
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It is harder to fight pleasure than to fight emotion.
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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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