Doctors cut, burn, and torture the sick, and then demand of them an undeserved fee for such services.
HERACLITUSWe are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at play.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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Those who love wisdom must investigate many things.
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Much learning does not teach understanding.
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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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To God everything is beautiful, good, and just; humans, however, think some things are unjust and others just.
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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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The awake share a common world, but the asleep turn aside into private worlds.
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Man is on earth as in an egg.
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Without injustices, the name of justice would mean what?
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All things come out of the one, and the one out of all things.
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The Cosmos was not made by gods but always was and is eternal fire.
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Knowledge of divine things for the most part is lost to us by incredulity.
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Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.
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Wisdom consists in speaking and acting the truth.
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Even what those with the greatest reputation for knowing it all claim to understand and defend are but opinions.
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