Eyes and ears are poor witnesses to people if they have uncultured souls.

Quote by Heraclitus

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If you do not the expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it...

If you do not the expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it...

All men have the capacity of knowing themselves and acting with moderation.

All men have the capacity of knowing themselves and acting with moderation.

No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river...

No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river...

Character is destiny.

Character is destiny.

Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.

Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.

Immortal mortals, mortal immortals, one living the others death and dying the others life.

Immortal mortals, mortal immortals, one living the others death and dying the others life.

Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses.

Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses.

Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little...

Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little...

No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most...

The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most...

You cannot step into the same river twice.

You cannot step into the same river twice.

Corpses are more fit to be thrown out than is dung.

Corpses are more fit to be thrown out than is dung.

To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is...

To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is...

A man's character is his fate.

A man's character is his fate.

A man's character is his guardian divinity.

A man's character is his guardian divinity.

You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever flowing...

You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever flowing...

I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor...

I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor...

Bigotry is the sacred disease.

Bigotry is the sacred disease.

Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.

Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.

The sun is new each day.

The sun is new each day.