Richard G. Geldard > Quotes

“Human beings are carried away by every new theory.”
― Richard Geldard, Remembering Heraclitus

“Fragment 9: We have as One in us that which is living and dead, waking and sleeping, young and old: because these having transformed are those, and those having transformed are these. The”
― Richard Geldard, Remembering Heraclitus

“If we do not expect the unexpected we will not discover it, since it is not to be searched out and is difficult to apprehend. What”
― Richard Geldard, Remembering Heraclitus

“In Fragment 21 different people step into the same river: New and different waters flow around those who step into the same river. It disperses and comes together .. . flows in and out. .. towards us and away. In Fragment 22 the river is eternally changing, never repeating and yet always flowing the same way. It appears always to be the same river. [Heraclitus says somewhere that] all things are in process and nothing stays still, and [comparing all things to flowing waters, he says] we cannot step twice in the same river. Each”
― Richard Geldard, Remembering Heraclitus

“It is we ourselves who are responsible for knowing the truth”
― Richard Geldard, Remembering Heraclitus

“Nature is the expression of the Logos, as are human beings, and our task is to wake up and participate consciously.”
― Richard Geldard, Remembering Heraclitus

“we search on our own and we search on behalf of ourselves. Whatever”
― Richard Geldard, Remembering Heraclitus

“I searched my nature, he said, no doubt in answer to someone who asked him, “How do you know what you know?” To”
― Richard Geldard, Remembering Heraclitus