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No one can step twice into the same river, nor touch mortal substance twice in the same condition. By the speed of its change, it scatters and gathers again.
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To God all things are beautiful, good, and right human beings, on the other hand, deem some things right and others wrong. It would not be better if things happened to people just as they wish.
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The path up and down is one and the same.
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Knowing many things doesn't teach insight.
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Dogs bark at what they don't understand.
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The people must fight on behalf of the law as though for the city wall.
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There is exchange of all things for fire and of fire for all things, as there is of wares for gold and of gold for wares.
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Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
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What are men? Mortal gods. What are gods? Immortal men.
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No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
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Not I but the world says it: All is one.
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