Eyes and ears are bad witnesses to men having barbarian souls.
HERACLITUSThe road up and the road down is one and the same.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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Men that love wisdom must be acquainted with very many things indeed.
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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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Wisdom is the oneness of mind that guides and permeates all things.
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The unlike is joined together, and from differences results the most beautiful harmony.
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Bigotry is the sacred disease.
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The awake share a common world, but the asleep turn aside into private worlds.
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Those who love wisdom must investigate many things.
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Dog bark at what they don’t understand.
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All are one.
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All is flux, nothing stays still.
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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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Mortals are immortals and immortals are mortals, the one living the others’ death and dying the others’ life.
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It is difficult to fight against anger; for a man will buy revenge with his soul.
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Eyes are more accurate witnesses than ears.
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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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Life has the name of life, but in reality it is death.
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It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine.
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People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the citys walls.
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Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.
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We are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at play.
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No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
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Stupidity is better kept a secret than displayed.
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The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts.
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When men dream, each has his own world. When they are awake, they have a common 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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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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