No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
Many who have learnedfrom Hesiod the countless namesof gods and monstersnever understandthat night and day are one
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.
Any day stands equal to the rest.
There is nothing permanent except change.
The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - and sometimes three.
Everything flows and nothing stays.
Nature is wont to hide herself.
Change alone is unchanging.
The kosmos works by harmony of tensions, like lyre and bow. Good and evil are one. On the one hand God sees all as well, fair, and good; on the other hand a human being sees injustice here, justice th...
People do not know how what is at variance agrees with itself. It is an attunement of opposite tensions, like that of the bow and the lyre.
Much learning does not teach understanding.
The sun is new each day.
Unless you expect the unexpected, you will not find it, for it is hidden and thickly tangled.
Because it is so unbelievable, the truth often escapes being known.
Men forget where the way leads and what they meet with every day seems strange to them.We should not act and speak like men asleep.
Nature loves to hide.
Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
The unlike is joined together, and from differences results the most beautiful harmony.
If you do not expect it you will not find the unexpected for it is hard to find and difficult.