Heraclitus ( 10 of 32 )
A man's character is his guardian divinity.
A man's character is his guardian divinity.
Nature is wont to hide herself.
Nature is wont to hide herself.
One must talk about everything according to its nature, how it comes to be and how it grows. Men have read more
One must talk about everything according to its nature, how it comes to be and how it grows. Men have talked about the world without paying attention to the world of their own minds, as if they were asleep or absent-minded.
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same read more
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
Evil witnesses are eyes and ears of men, if they have souls that do not understand their language.
Evil witnesses are eyes and ears of men, if they have souls that do not understand their language.
It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.
It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.
You cannot step into the same river twice.
You cannot step into the same river twice.
Much learning does not teach understanding.
Much learning does not teach understanding.
No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
