They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, / They brought me bitter news to hear, and bitter tears to shed.
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People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the citys walls.
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Wisdom is the oneness of mind that guides and permeated all things.
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Time is a game played beautifully by children.
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Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world.
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To be evenminded is the greatest virtue. Wisdom is to speakthe truth and actin keeping with its nature.
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Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse.
And further, observing that all this indeterminate substance is in motion, and that no true predication can be made of that which changes, they supposed that it is impossible to make any true statement about that which is in all ways and entirely changeable. For it was from this supposition that there blossomed forth the most extreme view of those which we have mentioned, that of the professed followers of Heraclitus, and such as Cratylus held, who ended by thinking that one need not say anything, and only moved his finger; and who criticized Heraclitus for saying that one cannot enter the same river twice, for he himself held that it cannot be done even once.
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