The awake share a common world, but the asleep turn aside into private worlds.
HERACLITUSA man’s character is his fate.
More Heraclitus Quotes
-
-
All things come out of the one, and the one out of all things.
HERACLITUS -
War is the mother of everything.
HERACLITUS -
The unlike is joined together, and from differences results the most beautiful harmony.
HERACLITUS -
Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.
HERACLITUS -
Those who love wisdom must investigate many things.
HERACLITUS -
Eyes and ears are bad witnesses to men having barbarian souls.
HERACLITUS -
Big results require big ambitions.
HERACLITUS -
Knowledge of divine things for the most part is lost to us by incredulity.
HERACLITUS -
The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts. Think only on those things that are in line with your principles and can bear the light of day. The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you do is who you become. Your integrity is your destiny – it is the light that guides your way.
HERACLITUS -
The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
HERACLITUS -
All men have the capacity of knowing themselves and acting with moderation.
HERACLITUS -
Man is on earth as in an egg.
HERACLITUS -
People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the citys walls.
HERACLITUS -
And some men are as ignorant of what they do when awake as they are forgetful of what they do when asleep.
HERACLITUS -
If you do not expect the unexpected, you will not find it; for it is hard to be sought out and difficult.
HERACLITUS -
Nothing endures but change.
HERACLITUS -
Lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game. Kingship belongs to the child.
HERACLITUS -
If you do not expect the unexpected, you will not find it; for it is hard to be sought out and difficult.
HERACLITUS -
There is exchange of all things for fire and of fire for all things, as there is of wares for gold and of gold for wares.
HERACLITUS -
You may travel far and wide but never will you find the boundaries of the soul.
HERACLITUS -
Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse.
HERACLITUS -
Never do today what you can put off until tomorrow. Nothing endures but change.
HERACLITUS -
The sun is new each day.
HERACLITUS -
No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
HERACLITUS -
All is flux, nothing stays still.
HERACLITUS -
Time is a game played beautifully by children.
HERACLITUS