We are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at play.
HERACLITUSTime is a game played beautifully by children.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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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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Character is destiny.
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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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War is the mother of everything.
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Life has the name of life, but in reality it is death.
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History is a child building a sandcastle by the sea, and that child is the whole majesty of man’s power in the world.
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Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.
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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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Day by day, what you do is who you become.
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Men that love wisdom must be acquainted with very many things indeed.
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It is harder to fight pleasure than to fight emotion.
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The Cosmos was not made by gods but always was and is eternal fire.
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Applicants for wisdom do what I have done: inquire within
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How can you hide from what never goes away?
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All men have the capacity of knowing themselves and acting with moderation.
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