All things come into being through opposition and all are in flux like a river — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine. — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
Those who hear and do not understand are like the deaf. Of them the proverb says: "Present, they are absent." — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
If you went in search of it, you would not find the boundaries of the soul, though you traveled every road-so deep… — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
It is weariness to keep toiling at the same things so that one becomes ruled by them. — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
When is death not within ourselves?... Living and dead are the same, and so are awake and alseep, young and old. — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
Wisdom is one thing, to know how to make true judgment, how all things are steered through all things. — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
If you do not hope, you will not win that which is not hoped for, since it is unattainable and inaccessible. — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
He who does not expect will not find out the unexpected, for it is trackless and unexplored — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
The world is nothing but a great desire to live and a great dissatisfaction with living. — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
Those unmindful when they hear, for all they make of their intelligence, may be regarded as the walking dead. — Heraclitus Copy Share
Men who are lovers of wisdom [i.e., philosophers] must be inquirers into many things. — Heraclitus Copy Share
We do not step in the same river twice, for the waters have moved on and we too have changed. — Heraclitus Copy Share