There is exchange of all things for fire and of fire for all things, as there is of wares for gold and of gold for wares.
HERACLITUSEyes are more accurate witnesses than ears.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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Nature loves to hide.
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Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
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Much learning does not teach understanding.
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You won’t discover the limits of the soul, however far you go.
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Lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game. Kingship belongs to the child.
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The sun is the width of a human foot.
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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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It is in changing that we find purpose.
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Realize that war is common and justice is strife, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife.
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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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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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The Cosmos was not made by gods but always was and is eternal fire.
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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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War is father of all, and king of all. He renders some gods, others men; he makes some slaves, others free.
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You may travel far and wide but never will you find the boundaries of the soul.
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