Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.

Quote by Heraclitus

Topics: Happiness Quotes, Insecurity Quotes

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.

Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular...

Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular...

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Big results require big ambitions.

Big results require big ambitions.

Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.

Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.

You cannot step into the same river twice.

You cannot step into the same river twice.

Nature is wont to hide herself.

Nature is wont to hide herself.

Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.

Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.

Even sleepers are workers and collaborators in what goes on in the Universe.

Even sleepers are workers and collaborators in what goes on in the Universe.

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

A man's character is his guardian divinity.

A man's character is his guardian divinity.

A man's character is his fate.

A man's character is his fate.

The sun is new each day.

The sun is new each day.

Change alone is unchanging.

Change alone is unchanging.

It is hard to contend against one's heart's desire; for whatever it wishes to have...

It is hard to contend against one's heart's desire; for whatever it wishes to have...

Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.

Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.

The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it -...

The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it -...