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Héraclite d'Éphèse Citations
Héraclite d'Éphèse: Citations en anglais
Fragment 5, as translated by G. W. T. Patrick
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Source: Clement, Stromates, II, 8, 1
“All entities move and nothing remains still.”
As quoted by Plato in Cratylus, 401d
“Ten thousand do not turn the scale against a single man of worth.”
in Eric Hoffer, Between the Devil and the Dragon (New York: 1982), p. 107
“Corpses are more fit to be cast out than dung.”
Fragment 96
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“The road up and the road down is one and the same.”
Fragment 60
Variant translations:
The road up and the road down are one and the same.
The road uphill and the road downhill are one and the same.
The way up and the way down are one and the same.
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“Ever-newer waters flow on those who step into the same rivers.”
Fragment 12
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“All human laws are nourished by one divine law.”
Fragment 114
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Fragment 119
Variant translations:
Character is fate.
Man's character is his fate.
A man's character is his fate.
A man's character is his guardian divinity.
One's bearing shapes one's fate.
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Attributed to "Hericletus c. 500 B.C." [sic] in The Tactical Rifle https://books.google.com/books?id=xO7XAAAAMAAJ&dq=%22They+make+the+battle.+Ah+but+the+One%2C+One+of+them+is+a+Warrior%22&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=%22He+will+bring+the+others+back%22 (1999) by Gabriel Suarez; no earlier source has been found. <br class="br">Misattributed
“God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.”
Fragment 67
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