Heraclitus on awake
Heraclitus102 quotes“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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All things come out of the one, and the one out of all things.
HeraclitusHeraclitus The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world.
HeraclitusHeraclitus The poet was a fool who wanted no conflict among us, gods or people. Harmony needs low and high, as progeny needs man and woman.
HeraclitusHeraclitus It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine.
HeraclitusHeraclitus The road up and the road down is one and the same.
HeraclitusHeraclitus The nature of things is in the habit of concealing itself.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Wisdom is one thing, to know how to make true judgment, how all things are steered through all things.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Day by day, what you do is who you become.
HeraclitusHeraclitus People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the citys walls.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Wisdom consists in speaking and acting the truth.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Because it is so unbelievable, the Truth often escapes being known.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Stupidity is better kept a secret than displayed.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Nothing is, everything is becoming.
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You can never awaken using the same system that put you to sleep in the first place.
G. I. GurdjieffG. I. Gurdjieff We are born from a quiet sleep, and we die to a calm awakening
ZhuangziZhuangzi Union of hearts, not hands, does a marriage make, and sympathy of mind keeps love awake.
Aaron HillAaron Hill Surprise keeps the reader awake. The only alternative is to continue saying what the reader is expecting. What fun is that?
Aaron BelzAaron Belz All the senses awaken and fall into harmony in poetic reverie. Poetic reverie listens to this polyphony of the senses, and the poetic consciousness must record it.
Gaston BachelardGaston Bachelard I remember that I’m invisible and walk softly so as not awake the sleeping ones. Sometimes it is best not to awaken them; there are few things in the world as dangerous as sleepwalkers.
Ralph EllisonRalph Ellison One of the coolest and wisest hours a man has, is just after he awakes in the morning.
Herman MelvilleHerman Melville Great doubt will eventually lead to great awakening.
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