The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
HERACLITUSIt is harder to fight pleasure than to fight emotion.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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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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The Cosmos was not made by gods but always was and is eternal fire.
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Because it is so unbelievable, the Truth often escapes being known.
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You won’t discover the limits of the soul, however far you go.
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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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If you do not hope, you will not win that which is not hoped for, since it is unattainable and inaccessible.
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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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A man’s character is his fate.
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Time is a game played beautifully by children.
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There is nothing permanent except change.
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Stupidity is better kept a secret than displayed.
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The unlike is joined together, and from differences results the most beautiful harmony.
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Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse.
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Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.
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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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