We can speak and think only of what exists. And what exists is uncreated and imperishable for it is whole and unchanging and complete. It was not or nor shall be different since it is now, all at once, one… — Parmenides Copy Share Image
You must learn all things, both the unshaken heart of persuasive truth, and the opinions of mortals in which there is no true warranty. — Parmenides Copy Share
The only ways of enquiry thatlead to knowledge ... the one way assuming that being is and that it is impossible for it not… — Parmenides Copy Share
Gaze steadfastly at things which, though far away, are yet present to the mind. — Parmenides Copy Share
Never will this prevail, that the things that are not are — bar your thought from this road of inquiry. — Parmenides Copy Share
The only roads of enquiry there are to think of: one, that it is and that it is not possible for it not to… — Parmenides Copy Share
We can speak and think only of what exists. And what exists is uncreated and imperishable for it is whole and unchanging and complete.… — Parmenides Copy Share
“Thou canst not recognize not-being (for this is impossible), nor couldst thou speak of it, for thought and being are the same thing.” — Parmenides Copy Share
