Dogs, also, bark at what they do not know. Heraclitus More Quotes by Heraclitus More Quotes From Heraclitus Even sleepers are workers and collaborators on what goes on in the universe. Heraclitus goes-on insomnia sleep Applicants for wisdom Heraclitus done Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses. Heraclitus deceit justice lying Under the comb, the tangle and the straight path are the same. Heraclitus straight-path combs path 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 sound together opposites The universal cosmic process was not created by any god or man. Heraclitus atheism process men It is difficult to fight against anger; for a man will buy revenge with his soul. Heraclitus fighting revenge men Doctors cut, burn, and torture the sick, and then demand of them an undeserved fee for such services. Heraclitus doctors cutting sick The people must fight for their laws as for their walls. Heraclitus wall freedom wisdom Those who hear and do not understand are like the deaf. Of them the proverb says: "Present, they are absent." Heraclitus deaf understanding listening You may travel far and wide but never will you find the boundaries of the soul. Heraclitus soul boundaries may Those unmindful when they hear, for all they make of their intelligence, may be regarded as the walking dead. Heraclitus walking-dead walking may The unexpected connection is more powerful than one that is obvious. Heraclitus connections unexpected powerful The Cosmos was not made by gods but always was and is eternal fire. Heraclitus cosmos fire made Bigotry is the sacred disease, and self-conceit tells lies. Heraclitus racist political disease Eternity is a child playing, playing checkers; the kingdom belongs to a child. Heraclitus eternity kingdoms children Lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game. Kingship belongs to the child. Heraclitus games children moving If we do not expect the unexpected, we will never find it. Heraclitus unexpected ifs Wisdom is one thing, to know how to make true judgment, how all things are steered through all things. Heraclitus judgment wisdom all-things Immortal mortals, mortal immortals, one living the others death and dying the others life. Heraclitus immortal-life dying death