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Heraclitus quotes, quotations, sayings

If it were not for injustice, men would not know justice.
Heraclitus
 1005    
Much learning does not teach understanding.
Heraclitus
 1005    
You could not step twice into the same river for other waters are ever flowing on to you.
Heraclitus
 1005    
Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.
Heraclitus
 1005    
God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.
Heraclitus
 1004    
Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.
Heraclitus of Ephesus
 1004    
It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.
Heraclitus
 1004    
Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.
Heraclitus
 1004    
Bigotry is the sacred disease.
Heraclitus
 1004    
To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.
Heraclitus
 1004    
Corpses are more fit to be thrown out than is dung.
Heraclitus
 1004    
Change alone is unchanging.
Heraclitus
 1004    
Everything flows and nothing abides, everything gives way and nothing stays fixed.
Heraclitus
 1004    
You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing on.
Heraclitus
 1004    
A man's character is his guardian divinity.
Heraclitus
 1004    
Character is our destiny.
Heraclitus
 1004    
Man's character is his fate.
Heraclitus
 1004    
No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
Heraclitus
 1004    
Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
Heraclitus
 1004    
If you do not the expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail.
Heraclitus
 1004    
Immortal mortals, mortal immortals, one living the others death and dying the others life.
Heraclitus
 1004    
Even sleepers are workers and collaborators on what goes on in the universe.
Heraclitus
 1004    
Nothing is permanent but change.
Heraclitus
 1004    
There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus
 1004    
If we do not exepect the unexpected, we will never find it.
Heraclitus
 1004    
Nature is wont to hide herself.
Heraclitus
 1004    
The road up and the road down is one and the same.
Heraclitus
 1004    
All if flux, nothing stays still.
Heraclitus
 1004    
It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine.
Heraclitus
 1004    
Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
Heraclitus
 1004    
You can never step into the same river for new waters are always flowing on to you.
Heraclitus
 1004    
We are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at play.
Heraclitus
 1004    
You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever flowing on to you.
Heraclitus of Ephesus
 1004    
You cannot step twice into the same river.
Heraclitus, In Plato, Cratylus
 1004    
Upon those who step into the same rivers different and ever different waters flow down.
Heraclitus of Ephesus
 1004    
You could not step twice into the same river; for other waters are ever flowing on to you.
Heraclitus, On the Universe
 1004    
All is flux, nothing stays still.
Heraclitus, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
 1004    


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