The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
HERACLITUSNature loves to hide.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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Character is destiny.
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Knowledge of divine things for the most part is lost to us by incredulity.
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The awake share a common world, but the asleep turn aside into private worlds.
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Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
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It is harder to fight pleasure than to fight emotion.
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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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Day by day, what you do is who you become.
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What are men? Mortal gods. What are gods? Immortal men.
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A man’s character is his fate.
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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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The Cosmos was not made by gods but always was and is eternal fire.
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It is difficult to fight against anger; for a man will buy revenge with his soul.
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Lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game. Kingship belongs to the child.
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The unlike is joined together, and from differences results the most beautiful harmony.
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Applicants for wisdom do what I have done: inquire within
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