And some men are as ignorant of what they do when awake as they are forgetful of what they do when asleep.
HERACLITUSNever do today what you can put off until tomorrow. Nothing endures but change.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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History is a child building a sandcastle by the sea, and that child is the whole majesty of man’s power in the world.
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Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse.
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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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All things come into being by conflict of opposites.
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The poet was a fool who wanted no conflict among us, gods or people. Harmony needs low and high, as progeny needs man and woman.
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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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When men dream, each has his own world. When they are awake, they have a common world.
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The Cosmos was not made by gods but always was and is eternal fire.
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The awake share a common world, but the asleep turn aside into private worlds.
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Big results require big ambitions.
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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 sun is the width of a human foot.
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Man is on earth as in an egg.
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Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.
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No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.
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