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> [There are forces in nature called Love and Hate. The force of Love causes elements to be attracted to each other and to be built up into some particular form or person, and the force of Hate causes the decomposition…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/there-are-forces-in-nature-called-love-and-hate-the-force-of-love/)

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## More by Empedocles

> [There are forces in nature called Love and Hate. The force of Love causes elements to be attracted to each other and to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/there-are-forces-in-nature-called-love-and-hate-the-force-of-love/)

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> [But come, hear my words, for truly learning causes the mind to grow. For as I said before in declaring the ends of my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/but-come-hear-my-words-for-truly-learning-causes-the-mind-to-grow-for/)

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> [What is right may properly be uttered even twice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/what-is-right-may-properly-be-uttered-even-twice/)

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> [Having glimpsed a small part of life, men rise up and disappear as smoke, knowing only what each one has learned.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/having-glimpsed-a-small-part-of-life-men-rise-up-and-disappear-as/)

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> [Earth's sweat, the sea.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/earth-s-sweat-the-sea/)

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> [Blessed is he who has acquired a wealth of divine wisdom, but miserable he in whom there rests a dim opinion concerning the gods.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/blessed-is-he-who-has-acquired-a-wealth-of-divine-wisdom-but/)

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> [Each man believes only his experience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/each-man-believes-only-his-experience/)

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> [Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose beliefs about the gods are dark.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/happy-is-he-who-has-gained-the-wealth-of-divine-thoughts-wretched-is/)

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> [Iris from sea brings wind or mighty rain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/iris-from-sea-brings-wind-or-mighty-rain/)

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> [ \[On the volcano.\] And many a fire there burns beneath the ground. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/on-the-volcano-and-many-a-fire-there-burns-beneath-the-ground/)

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> [Many fires burn below the surface.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/many-fires-burn-below-the-surface/)

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> [“No mortal thing has a beginning, nor does it end in death and obliteration; there is only a mixing and then separating of what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/no-mortal-thing-has-a-beginning-nor-does-it-end-in-death-and/)

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> [At one time through love all things come together into one, at another time through strife s hatred, they are borne each of them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/at-one-time-through-love-all-things-come-together-into-one-at-another/)

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> [The sea is the sweat of the earth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/the-sea-is-the-sweat-of-the-earth/)

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> [Various accounts of Empedocle's death are given in ancient sources. His enemies said that his desire to be thought a god led him to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/empedocles/various-accounts-of-empedocle-s-death-are-given-in-ancient-sources/)

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