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.
HERACLITUSNothing endures but change.
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Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.
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Wisdom is one thing, to know how to make true judgment, how all things are steered through all things.
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Nothing is, everything is becoming.
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The universal cosmic process was not created by any god or man.
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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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Day by day, what you do is who you become.
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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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We are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at play.
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Dog bark at what they don’t understand.
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Greater dooms win greater destinies.
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To 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.
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The sun is the width of a human foot.
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It is harder to fight pleasure than to fight emotion.
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The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts.
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It is hard to contend against one’s heart’s desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul.
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