Mortals are immortals and immortals are mortals, the one living the others’ death and dying the others’ life.
HERACLITUSThe 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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People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the citys walls.
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Character is destiny.
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The sun is new each day.
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A man’s character is his fate.
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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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Even what those with the greatest reputation for knowing it all claim to understand and defend are but opinions.
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To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.
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The road up and the road down is one and the same.
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Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse.
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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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Religion is a disease, but it is a noble disease.
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The universal cosmic process was not created by any god or man.
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Big results require big ambitions.
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You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever flowing on to you.
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What are men? Mortal gods. What are gods? Immortal men.
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