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Quote of Heraclitus of Ephesus - You could not step twice into...
Biography - Heraclitus of Ephesus:
Ancient Greek, pre-Socratic, Ionian philosopher was born at Ephesus.
Born: -544 - Died: -480
Period:
5th century BC
6th century BC
Place of birth: Turkey
Born: -544 - Died: -480
Period:
5th century BC
6th century BC
Place of birth: Turkey
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You could not step twice into the same river.
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Quotes about change:
If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
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Quotes about time:
What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.
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