"Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness……" — Heraclitus
"Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy."
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162 Quotes by Heraclitus
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- Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.
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- Men who love wisdom should acquaint themselves with a great many particulars.
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- Eyes and ears are poor witnesses to people if they have uncultured souls.
- The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you choose, what you think and what you…