Nothing is, everything is becoming.
HERACLITUSBecause it is so unbelievable, the Truth often escapes being known.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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War is the mother of everything.
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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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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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Without injustices, the name of justice would mean what?
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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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Big results require big ambitions.
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To God everything is beautiful, good, and just; humans, however, think some things are unjust and others just.
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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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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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Men that love wisdom must be acquainted with very many things indeed.
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Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.
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Knowledge is not intelligence.
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To get everything you want is not a good thing. Disease makes health seem sweet. Hunger leads to the appreciation of being full-fed. Tiredness creates the enjoyment of resting.
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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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What are men? Mortal gods. What are gods? Immortal men.
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