Eric Miret > Eric's Quotes

“Even a soul submerged in sleep
is hard at work and helps
make something of the world.”
― Heraclitus, Fragments

“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.”
― Heraclitus

“The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts. Think only on those things that are in line with your principles and can bear the light of day. The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you do is who you become. Your integrity is your destiny - it is the light that guides your way.”
― Heraclitus

“Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.”
― Heraclitus

“People ought to fight
to keep their law
as to defend the citys walls.”
― Heraclitus, Fragments

“Silence, healing.”
― Heraclitus

“What was scattered
gathers.
What was gathered
blows away.”
― Heraclitus

“All things are in flux; the flux is subject to a unifying measure or rational principle. This principle (logos, the hidden harmony behind all change) bound opposites together in a unified tension, which is like that of a lyre, where a stable harmonious sound emerges from the tension of the opposing forces that arise from the bow bound together by the string.”
― Heraclitus