Just as our soul, which is air, holds us together, so breath and air surround the whole cosmos.


DK 13B2. As quoted in: A History of Greek Philosophy: Volume 1, The Earlier Presocratics and the Pythagoreans (1978), p. 131

Anaximenes of Miletus Quotes

Just as our soul, which is air, holds us together, so breath and air surround the whole cosmos.

Just as our soul, which is air, holds us together, so breath and air surround the whole cosmos.

Just as our soul, which is air, holds us together, so breath and air surround the whole cosmos.

Just as our soul, which is air, holds us together, so breath and air surround the whole cosmos.