Author: Heraclitus

Quotes

Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.

Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.

- Heraclitus

No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.

No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.

- Heraclitus

You cannot step into the same river twice.

You cannot step into the same river twice.

- Heraclitus

There is nothing permanent except change.

There is nothing permanent except change.

- Heraclitus

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

- Heraclitus

The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - and sometimes three.

The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - and sometimes three.

- Heraclitus

Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.

Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.

- Heraclitus

God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.

God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.

- Heraclitus

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