You cannot step into the same river twice.

Quote by Heraclitus

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To God everything is beautiful, good, and just; humans, however, think some things are unjust...

To God everything is beautiful, good, and just; humans, however, think some things are unjust...

The eyes are more exact witnesses than the ears.

The eyes are more exact witnesses than the ears.

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

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

No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

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...

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...

Bigotry is the sacred disease.

Bigotry is the sacred disease.

Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.

Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

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...

Character is destiny.

Character is destiny.

The sun is new each day.

The sun is new each day.

Big results require big ambitions.

Big results require big ambitions.

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.

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...

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 -...

The way up and the way down are one and the same.

The way up and the way down are one and the same.

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.

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

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