Character is destiny. Author: Heraclitus Copy Quote More from Heraclitus “What are men? Mortal gods. What are gods? Immortal men.” “Ἐδιζησάμην ἐμεωυτόν: I searched myself.” “Men forget where the way leads and what they meet with every day seems strange …” “It is necessary to take what is common as our guide; however, though this logic…”