Without injustices, the name of justice would mean what?
HERACLITUSThe Cosmos was not made by gods but always was and is eternal fire.
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Applicants for wisdom do what I have done: inquire within
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Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.
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Lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game. Kingship belongs to the child.
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To God all things are fair and good and right, but men hold some things wrong and some right.
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Time is a game played beautifully by children.
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The sun is the width of a human foot.
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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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How can you hide from what never goes away?
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Nothing endures but change.
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You may travel far and wide but never will you find the boundaries of the soul.
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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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Knowing many things doesn’t teach insight.
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Life has the name of life, but in reality it is death.
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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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It is harder to fight pleasure than to fight emotion.
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Eyes are more accurate witnesses than ears.
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Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.
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We are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at play.
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Day by day, what you do is who you become.
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All men have the capacity of knowing themselves and acting with moderation.
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Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world.
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The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
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A man’s character is his fate.
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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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Character is destiny.
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Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.
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