The waking have one world in common; sleepers have each a private world of his own.

Heraclitus

Tags: imagination life reality

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Those who love wisdom must investigate many things

Heraclitus

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It is necessary to understand that war is common, strife is customary, and all things happen because of strife and necessity.

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The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you choose, what you think and what you do is who you become.

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The road up and the road down is one and the same.
(ὁδὸς ἄνω κάτω μία καὶ ὡυτή)
—Fragment 60

Heraclitus

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All is flux

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Βίος ανεόρταστος μακρά οδός απανδόκευτος
(Uncelebrated life is like a long innless road)

Heraclitus

Tags: life-and-living

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You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing on.

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What opposes unites, and the finest attunement stems from things bearing in opposite directions, and all things come about by strife.

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Other men are unaware of what they do when they are awake just as they are forgetful of what they do when they are asleep.

Heraclitus

Tags: psychology

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