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It is hard to fight against impulse; whatever it wants it buys at the expense of soul.

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You could not in your going find the limits of soul though you traveled the whole way - so deep is its logos.
Heraclitus defines 'logos' as a term for a principle of order and knowledge

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Eyes and ears are bad witnesses for men who have barbarian souls.
Variant translation: Eyes and ears are bad witnesses for those who have souls that do not understand the language.

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For souls it is death to become water, for water death to become earth; from earth arises water, and from water soul.

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Even a soul submerged in sleep
is hard at work and helps
make something of the world.


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It is hard to contend against one's heart's desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul.

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Born: 535 BC
Died: 475 BC (aged 60)
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