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Heraclitus Quotes

Type: Philosopher Quotes Category: Greek Philosopher Quotes Year of Birth: 544 BC Year of Death: 483 BC Nationality: Greek Find on Amazon: Heraclitus Related Authors: Plato Aristotle Epictetus Socrates Plutarch Epicurus Diogenes

A man's character is his fate. Heraclitus A man's character is his guardian divinity. Heraclitus Big results require big ambitions. Heraclitus Bigotry is the sacred disease. Heraclitus Change alone is unchanging. Heraclitus Character is destiny. Heraclitus Corpses are more fit to be thrown out than is dung. Heraclitus Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things. Heraclitus Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire. Heraclitus Even sleepers are workers and collaborators in what goes on in the Universe. Heraclitus Even sleepers are workers and collaborators on what goes on in the universe. Heraclitus Eyes and ears are poor witnesses to people if they have uncultured souls. Heraclitus God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger. Heraclitus Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character. Heraclitus Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it. Heraclitus I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets. Heraclitus If you do not the expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail. Heraclitus It is hard to contend against one's heart's desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul. Heraclitus Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses. Heraclitus Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play. Heraclitus Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details. Heraclitus Much learning does not teach understanding. Heraclitus Nature is wont to hide herself. Heraclitus No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man. Heraclitus No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger. Heraclitus Nothing endures but change. Heraclitus Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony. Heraclitus Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy. Heraclitus The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle. Heraclitus The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - and sometimes three. Heraclitus The eyes are more exact witnesses than the ears. Heraclitus The sun is new each day. Heraclitus The way up and the way down are one and the same. Heraclitus There is nothing permanent except change. Heraclitus 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. Heraclitus To God everything is beautiful, good, and just; humans, however, think some things are unjust and others just. Heraclitus You cannot step into the same river twice. Heraclitus You cannot step twice into the same river; for other waters are continually flowing in. Heraclitus You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever flowing on to you. Heraclitus

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