Heraclitus
Quotes by Heraclitus
Change alone is unchanging.
— Heraclitus
The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
— Heraclitus
There is nothing permanent except change.
— Heraclitus
Nothing endures but change.
— Heraclitus
Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.
— Heraclitus
Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.
— Heraclitus
Much learning does not teach understanding.
— Heraclitus
The sun is new each day.
— Heraclitus
Nature is wont to hide herself.
— Heraclitus
God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.
— Heraclitus
The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - and sometimes three.
— Heraclitus