The unexpected connection is more powerful than one that is obvious. Heraclitus More Quotes by Heraclitus More Quotes From Heraclitus 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. Heraclitus strangemenway If one does not expect the unexpected, one will not find it out, since it is not to be searched out, and difficut to compass. Heraclitus unexpecteddoethinking The fairest order in the world is a heap of random sweepings. Heraclitus statisticsorderworld Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse. Heraclitus unforeseenlifeway To God all things are beautiful, good, and right; human beings, on the other hand, deem some things right and others wrong. It would not be better if things happened to people just as they Heraclitus beautifulhandspeople The people should fight for the law as for their city wall. Heraclitus wallfightinglaw The only thing constant is change Heraclitus good-lifeconstant Everything changes but change itself. Everything flows and nothing remains the same... You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters and yet others go flowing ever on. Heraclitus flowriverswater For those who are awake, the Cosmos is One. Heraclitus awakecosmos What was scattered, gathers. Heraclitus blowinspirational Much learning does not teach sense. Heraclitus teachdoe The waking have one common world, but the sleeping turn aside each into a world of his own Heraclitus wakingsleepworld There is harmony in the tension of opposites, as in the case of the bow and lyre. Heraclitus communicationoppositesrelationship What we have caught and what we have killed we have left behind, but what has escaped us we bring with us. Heraclitus left-behindcaughtbehinds The fairest harmony springs from discord. Heraclitus discordharmonyspring It is better to conceal ignorance than to expose it. Heraclitus ignorance Most people do not take heed of the things they encounter, nor do they grasp them even when they have learned about them, although they suppose they do. Heraclitus spiritualityencounterspeople For when is death not within our selves? And as Heracleitus says: “Living and dead are the same, and so are awake and asleep, young and old. The former when shifted are the latter, and again the latter when shifted are the former." Heraclitus young-and-oldawakeyoung May you have plenty of wealth, you men of Ephesus, in order that you may be punished for your evil ways Heraclitus evilmenorder One must know that war is common, justice is strife, and everything happens according to strife and necessity. Heraclitus commonjusticewar
