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Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
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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.
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The path up and down is one and the same.
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Nothing is, everything is becoming.
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We have to be faster in calming down a resentment than putting out a fire, because the consequences of the first are infinitely more dangerous than the results of the last fire ends burning down some houses at the most, while the resentment can cause cruel wars, with the ruin and total destruction of nations.
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The majority of people have no understanding of the things with which they daily meet, nor, when instructed, do they have any right knowledge of them, although to themselves they seem to have.
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If one does not expect the unexpected, one will not find it out, since it is not to be searched out, and difficut to compass.
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The Sibyl, with frenzied mouth uttering things not to be laughed at, unadorned and unperfumed, yet reaches to a thousand years with her voice by aid of the god.
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The wise is one only. It is unwilling and willing to be called by the name of Zeus.
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Everything changes and nothing stands still.
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Those who love wisdom must investigate many things
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Everything is in flux.
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For when is death not within our selves? And as Heracleitus says: “Living and dead are the same, and so are awake and asleep, young and old. The former when shifted are the latter, and again the latter when shifted are the former.
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Life has the name of life, but in reality it is death.
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All entities move and nothing remains still.
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Dogs bark at a person whom they do not know.
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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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Where there is no strife there is decay: 'The mixture which is not shaken decomposes.'
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The seeing have the world in common.
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Lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game. Kingship belongs to the child.
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