Heraclitus

The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.

The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.

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.

Nature is wont to hide herself.

Nature is wont to hide herself.

I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets.

I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets.

Corpses are more fit to be thrown out than is dung.

Corpses are more fit to be thrown out than is dung.