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Wisdom is one thing, to know how to make true judgment, how all things are steered through all things.

Heraclitus

Knowing many things doesn’t teach insight.
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Discover Experience Insight Life
Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
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Detail Inspirational Learning Men Particular World
You may travel far and wide but never will you find the boundaries of the soul.
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Boundary Death Life Soul Travel
Nature loves to hide.
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Hide Love Nature One Liner
Day by day, what you do is who you become.
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Character Inspirational One Liner
The road up and the road down is one and the same.
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Philosophy Road Same
We are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at play.
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Achievement Children Ourselves Play Serious
The nature of things is in the habit of concealing itself.
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Conceal Habit Nature
Knowledge of divine things for the most part is lost to us by incredulity.
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Divine Knowledge Lost
Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses.
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False Justice Lie Witness
Nothing endures but change.
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Change Endurance Life One Liner
Out of every one hundred men, ten shouldn’t even be there, eighty are just targets, nine are the real fighters, and we are lucky to have them, for they make the battle. Ah, but the one, one is a warrior, and he will bring the others back.
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Army Battle Fighter Lucky Men Target Warrior
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 Creation Life Patient
Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things.
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Agree Couple Disagree Relationship
Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.
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Alcohol Evening Ignorance Reveal Wine
Because it is so unbelievable, the Truth often escapes being known.
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Believe Escape Truth

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