Much learning does not teach understanding.
HERACLITUSNever do today what you can put off until tomorrow. Nothing endures but change.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
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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.
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All things come into being by conflict of opposites.
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Without injustices, the name of justice would mean what?
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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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Mortals are immortals and immortals are mortals, the one living the others’ death and dying the others’ life.
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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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Change alone is unchanging.
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Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.
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Knowledge is not intelligence.
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What are men? Mortal gods. What are gods? Immortal men.
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Eyes and ears are bad witnesses to men having barbarian souls.
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To be evenminded is the greatest virtue. Wisdom is to speak the truth and act in keeping with its nature.
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No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
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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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