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.
HERACLITUSTo 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.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
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Time is a game played beautifully by children.
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Because it is so unbelievable, the Truth often escapes being known.
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Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
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The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts. Think only on those things that are in line with your principles and can bear the light of day. The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you do is who you become. Your integrity is your destiny – it is the light that guides your way.
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No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
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Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world.
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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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The nature of things is in the habit of concealing itself.
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All things come out of the one, and the one out of all things.
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Eyes are more accurate witnesses than ears.
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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 world is nothing but a great desire to live and a great dissatisfaction with living.
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All is flux, nothing stays still.
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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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