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Opposite direction Quote by Heraclitus

“What opposes unites, and the finest attunement stems from things bearing in opposite directions, and all things come about by strife.” quote by Heraclitus — Download Open image

““What opposes unites, and the finest attunement stems from things bearing in opposite directions, and all things come about by strife.””

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