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“Place is the greatest thing, as it contains all things.”

As quoted in Diogenes Laërtius, The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, I, 35

“All things are full of gods.”

παντα πληρη θεων ειναι
Panta plêrê theôn einai.
As quoted in Aristotle, De Anima, 411a

“Time is the wisest of all things that are; for it brings everything to light.”

As quoted in Diogenes Laërtius, The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, I, 35