Quotes by Heraclitus

Heraclitus

Heraclitus

Greek philosopher

Lived from: 540 - 480

Category: Philosophers Country: FlagGreece

Quotes 1 till 19 of 19.

  • Character is our destiny.
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  • If you do not the expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail.
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  • God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.
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  • A man's character is his guardian divinity.
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  • Bigotry is the sacred disease.
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  • Change alone is unchanging.
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  • Corpses are more fit to be thrown out than is dung.
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  • Even sleepers are workers and collaborators on what goes on in the universe.
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  • Everything flows and nothing abides, everything gives way and nothing stays fixed.
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  • Immortal mortals, mortal immortals, one living the others death and dying the others life.
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  • It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.
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  • Man's character is his fate.
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  • Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
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  • Much learning does not teach understanding.
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  • No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
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  • Nothing endures but change.
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  • There is nothing permanent except change.
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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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  • You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing on.
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Questions and Answers

What are the most famous quotes from Heraclitus?

The two most famous quotes from Heraclitus are:

  • "Character is our destiny."
  • "If you do not the expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail."

When did Heraclitus live?

Heraclitus was born in 540 and died in the year 480.