Author: Heraclitus

Quotes

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

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

- Heraclitus

You cannot step into the same river twice.

You cannot step into the same river twice.

- 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

The sun is new each day.

The sun is new each day.

- 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

There is nothing permanent except change.

There is nothing permanent except change.

- Heraclitus

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

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