Even what those with the greatest reputation for knowing it all claim to understand and defend are but opinions.
HERACLITUSAll men have the capacity of knowing themselves and acting with moderation.
More Heraclitus Quotes
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You won’t discover the limits of the soul, however far you go.
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A man’s character is his fate.
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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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Nothing endures but change.
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Knowledge of divine things for the most part is lost to us by incredulity.
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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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Men that love wisdom must be acquainted with very many things indeed.
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Applicants for wisdom do what I have done: inquire within
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Eyes and ears are bad witnesses to men having barbarian souls.
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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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All is flux, nothing stays still.
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Nothing is, everything is becoming.
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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 nature of things is in the habit of concealing itself.
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There is nothing permanent except change.
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