If you do not hope, you will not win that which is not hoped for, since it is unattainable and inaccessible.
HERACLITUSPeople ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the citys walls.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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Even what those with the greatest reputation for knowing it all claim to understand and defend are but opinions.
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Wisdom is one thing, to know how to make true judgment, how all things are steered through all things.
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It is hard to contend against one’s heart’s desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul.
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Men that love wisdom must be acquainted with very many things indeed.
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Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.
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Nothing is, everything is becoming.
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Because it is so unbelievable, the Truth often escapes being known.
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Change alone is unchanging.
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Wisdom consists in speaking and acting the truth.
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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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Eyes are more accurate witnesses than ears.
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Silence, healing.
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Day by day, your choices, your thoughts, your actions fashion the person you become.
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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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Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.
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