Heraclitus Quotes
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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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The unlike is joined together, and from differences results the most beautiful harmony.
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A dry soul is wisest and best.
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Most people do not take heed of the things they encounter, nor do they grasp them even when they have learned about them, although they suppose they do.
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Learning many things does not teach understanding.
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Everything changes but change itself. Everything flows and nothing remains the same... You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters and yet others go flowing ever on.
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All things flow, nothing abides.
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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 choose, what you think, and what you do is who you become. Your integrity is your destiny ... it is the light that guides your way.
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Because it is so unbelievable, the Truth often escapes being known.
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Those who hear and do not understand are like the deaf. Of them the proverb says: "Present, they are absent."
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All is flux; nothing stays still.
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Wisdom consists in speaking and acting the truth.
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Men that love wisdom must be acquainted with very many things indeed.
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There is but one world common for those who are awake, but when men are asleep, each turns away into a world of his own.
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It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine.
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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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The content of your # character is your # choice.
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The fairest harmony springs from discord.
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If you do not expect the unexpected, you will not recognize it when it arrives.
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You won't discover the limits of the soul, however far you go.
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Everything is in flux.
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There is nothing permanent except change. [Therefore enjoy what good you have while you have it and endure and outlast what bad you can't cure immediately]
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Nothing is, everything is becoming.
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Everything flows and nothing abides. Everything gives way and nothing stays fixed.