| 单词 | Heraclitus |
| 例句 | Heraclitus saith that “War is the father of all things,” for we could not subsist without strife within us and unease. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Heraclitus says, “Not even the sun will transgress his orbit but the Erinyes, the ministers of justice, overtake him.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Heraclitus’s river, philosophy is itself ever-changing but never-ending, an ongoing conversation about the same eternal questions, the same perplexing human problems. Review | A new book for ‘those who don’t want millions, but an answer to their questions’ 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Loyalty programs weren’t around when the ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus opined that the only constant in life is change. Costlier Flights, Cheaper Hotels and Meeting Adam Levine: the New Loyalty Programs 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z He talks about quantum mechanics, the poetry of Rimbaud, the aphorisms of Heraclitus, among other things, as being important for the cycle. A Guide to James Dillon's music 2013-02-04T15:50:00Z Between bouts of assaulting his lovers, Nick muses about the efficacy of Alcoholics Anonymous, imagines he’s talking to Heraclitus, and stews about the rest of humanity. ‘Me Before You,’ by Jojo Moyes, and More 2012-12-26T20:50:12Z Anatolia was "the cradle of western civilization; it was the birthplace of history and philosophy, of Homer, Heraclitus and Herodotus, of coinage and town planning, and defining advances in medicine, mathematics and architecture". Meander: East to West Along a Turkish River by Jeremy Seal – review 2012-07-06T21:55:10Z Another poem in this collection, titled “Repeat Until Time: The Heraclitus Poem,” includes these lines: In ‘Three Poems,’ Hannah Sullivan Writes Beautifully and Covers a Lot of Ground 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Thales thought its primal substance was water, Anaximenes air, Heraclitus fire. ‘Why Does the World Exist?’ by Jim Holt 2012-08-03T22:40:08Z “Swift Arrow,” deftly interpreted by Peck and Mejia, comes with an epigraph from the Greek philosopher Heraclitus: “The harmony of the ordered-world is one of contrary tensions, like that of the harp or bow.” Review | At Kennedy Center’s ‘Evening of Jazz and Dance,’ glimmers of renewal 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Heraclitus maintained that you can't step into the same river twice, because the water will have moved on. Total Recall fuels delusion about who we are 2012-08-28T09:39:32Z “A man’s character is his fate,” the Greek philosopher Heraclitus said. In ‘The Nixon Defense,’ John W. Dean Returns to Watergate 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z As we know from remix culture, zombie movies and Heraclitus, what’s revived is never truly faithful to the original; it consists of the productive distortion the present permits. Riff: ?My So-Called Adulthood? 2011-08-07T04:15:28Z In support of this, he adduces several staves of William Cory’s translation of the poem by Callimachus about his beloved friend Heraclitus: They told me, Heraclitus; they told me you were dead. ‘Mortality,’ by Christopher Hitchens 2012-08-31T22:50:05Z Heraclitus said that character is destiny, but in the case of the writer Nadine Gordimer, who died July 13 at the age of 90, her destiny was written in geography. Nadine Gordimer 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z And as the ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus observed, “A man’s character is his fate.” Why undecided voters are so hopeless 2014-02-13T13:30:00Z When they were finally together, they made a little more small talk — regarding the pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Heraclitus — and were soon bonding over a mutual love of cycling, camping, red meat and wine. Every Atom, Molecule and Cell Connected 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Heraclitus held that nothing remains the same and that all is in flux. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Character, the ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus contended, is fate. Commentary: Presidential inaugurations are theater. What a difference this new cast makes 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Heraclitus told us that ‘You could not step twice into the same river,” and oh brother is that true about economies. Pelosi, Mnuchin try to jam Senate GOP 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z It was no accident that the Buddha, with his universalizing meditation on the human condition, appeared at the same time as Heraclitus in Greece and the Taoist teacher Lao Tzu in China. How the Buddha Got His Face 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z They build a ship, named it the Heraclitus, and sailed it around the world. Review: An out-of-this-world experiment in ‘Spaceship Earth’ 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z With the doctrine of forms, Plato may be said to combine the metaphysics of Parmenides with that of Heraclitus into a metaphysical dualism. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Everything is flux, Heraclitus said and wrote about the river. Into the Black Forest With the Greatest Living Artist 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus once observed that “no man ever steps in the same river twice.” L.A. Clipper Montrezl Harrell builds a stellar sneaker collection — one rare pair at a time 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z For the New York State Lottery in the late 1960s, he devised a slogan, “Expect the Unexpected,” that echoed a saying by the Greek philosopher Heraclitus and was later used by the paper Village Voice. Tomi Ungerer, puckish artist and award-winning children’s writer, dies at 87 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Or as the Greek philosopher Heraclitus wrote, “The way upward and the way downward is one and the same.” Jordan Spieth knows 'what's wrong with Jordan Spieth and what's right with Jordan Spieth' - Golf Digest 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z It is impossible to maintain a fixed perspective, as Heraclitus observed 2,500 years ago: It is not the same river, but we are also not the same people. The Insect Apocalypse Is Here 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z As for layout, it is fashionable for gentlemen scribes to adorn their frontispieces with some quotation from Heraclitus or Bowie or whoever. David Cameron, get back in your hut. You’ve done enough damage | Marina Hyde 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus said that “nature loves to hide,” which is a puzzling sentiment to parse given that nature is inescapable. Opinion | A survivor’s truth, hiding in plain sight 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Heraclitus of Ephesus, a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher said, “You can’t step into the same river twice,” meaning that change is constant and inevitable. You can see change closing in on Lake Union, Seattle’s hardworking, ever-evolving waterway 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z And to think, Heraclitus, born in 535 BC, who came to be known as “the weeping philosopher” because of his melancholy disposition, never picked up a golf club. Jordan Spieth knows 'what's wrong with Jordan Spieth and what's right with Jordan Spieth' - Golf Digest 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z In the words of the Greek philosopher Heraclitus: “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.” Think we can rewind to the heady days before Trump and Brexit? Think again | Gary Younge 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Heraclitus, in contrast, asserted that all was change, like the motion of a flame. Spacetime Emergence, Panpsychism and the Nature of Consciousness 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Two-and-a-half millennia before Russell, the Greek philosopher Heraclitus drew attention to the inherent dynamism of the universe. Did an Ancient Greek Anticipate Trump? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z “If we lose these very important, very beautiful moments of debate, of polemos as Heraclitus called it, we lose the real sense of an encounter — and we’ll lose the joy of living,” he says. How to Host a Relaxed Dinner Party Like an Italian 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z We cling to a past that was but a moment in time in Heraclitus river— photographs, memories of our children, old wallets and shoes. Here's a Profound Contradiction of Human Existence 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z And to once again quote that Greek philosopher Heraclitus, remember, “Life is flux.” Learning to Get Along as Life Inevitably Changes 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Like Heraclitus, who said that you can only step into the same river once, Thiel believes that each moment in business happens only once. Learning to Innovate 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z His contemporaries found Heraclitus—a misanthropic aristocrat, an insufferable elitist by modern standards—difficult to understand: They called him “the dark” or “the obscure.” Did an Ancient Greek Anticipate Trump? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z So, to paraphrase Heraclitus, I would say, “Your company culture is your company’s destiny.” The Dangers of Treating Employees Poorly: A Case for the Employee Golden Rule 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z A man's character is his fate Heraclitus said. Seeking Legal Immigration Status, Longtime New Yorker Can’t Return to U.S. 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z But it was more than 2,000 years ago that the Greek philosopher Heraclitus wrote that change is the only constant in life. Learning to Get Along as Life Inevitably Changes 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Telephone content in all of its forms is the epitome of Heraclitus’ maxim that everything is flux, and there is nothing more fluid than humans using channels and platforms to communicate with each other. The Future Of Chat-Based Content Is Games And Video 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Heraclitus, the great pre-Socratic, writing 2500 years ago knew that the achievement of great things starts with an idea, an ambition, a dream. Innovation Emerges From Stories We Tell 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Heraclitus said that, about 2,500 years ago — a relic of my own liberal arts education. IHT Rendezvous: The New Case for Liberal Arts 2013-05-14T13:13:55Z After all, Russell says, paraphrasing Greek philosopher Heraclitus: You never cross the same river twice—it's not the same river, and it's not the same you. Why You Like to Watch the Same Thing Over, and Over, and Over Again 2012-12-07T13:15:00.193Z Greater than the philosophers yet named is Heraclitus of Ephesus, nicknamed “the dark,” from the obscurity of his style. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z Whatever happens next, the words of Heraclitus and the work of Alexander Graham Bell continue to resound. The Future Of Chat-Based Content Is Games And Video 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Heraclitus is in a real sense the founder of metaphysics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z He seems to have regarded the soul as composed of igneous matter, and so approximates the orthodox Pythagorean doctrine of the central fire, or Hestia, to the more detailed theories of Heraclitus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Traces of an idea of Evolution may be found in various crude forms in nearly all the earlier Greek philosophers, especially in Anaximander, Heraclitus, Democritus, Empedocles, and later in Aristotle. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Flux or movement, says Heraclitus, is the all-pervading law of things, and in the opposition of forces, by which things are kept going, there is underlying harmony. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z This doctrine seems familiar enough now, as does the flux of Heraclitus and the Becoming of Renan, in the teachings of Bergson. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z The school of disciples founded by Heraclitus flourished for long after his death, the chief exponent of his teaching being Cratylus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z He could grant immortal life of the soul; but 'corpses,' as Heraclitus says, 'are less useful than dung.' The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z According to this theory, maintained by Anaxagoras and Heraclitus, all bodies contained the germ or the organic molecules necessary for their generation. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Democritus who puts the world on chance, Diogenes, Anaxagoras, and Thales, Zeno, Empedocles, and Heraclitus, . The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z On the sides, Democritus and Heraclitus with fools’ caps. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z This wide chasm seems as little capable of being bridged by the help of the atoms of Democritus, as by the watery element of Thales or the fiery element of Heraclitus. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Ancient Philosophy suggests to the modern student the name of Heraclitus or Plato; but Tertullian lived in the same streets with Apuleius, philosopher and Platonist, humorist and glori� animal. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z Heraclitus, who considered fire as the first principle, advocated the funeral pile; while Thales, who deemed water the chief element, urged the propriety of committing the departed to the damp bosom of the earth. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Prior to this philosopher, Heraclitus had asserted this doctrine, perhaps with greater purity—certainly with more depth and penetration; but in his obscure writings it is less intelligibly expressed. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z On each side caricatures inscribed Democritus and Heraclitus. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z The traditional opposition between Democritus and Heraclitus lived after them. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z At last, like the logical disciple of Heraclitus, he will hardly dare to raise his finger. Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z Pre-Socratic philosopher Heraclitus observed, “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it is not the same river and he is not the same man.” Nudging Your Way to Real Change 2011-11-07T13:17:58Z As he said of Heraclitus the Dark, whom he spent some of his best years in expounding, "there was storm in his nature." Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z For a well-bred man ought not to be dirty nor squalid, nor to be all over mud, as Heraclitus says. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z Yet in the Maori hymns there are metaphysical ideas and processes which remind one more of Heraclitus than of Hesiod, and perhaps more of Hegel than of either. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z It is a hard saying: for that god “tells nothing and conceals nothing but merely points the way,” as Heraclitus said. Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z Heraclitus again deserves a prominent place in a history of the idea of evolution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z His "Heraclitus" had just appeared, and at once secured him a position in literary circles. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z I cannot resist quoting these touching lines, which are translated from the Greek of Callimachus, librarian of Alexandria, 260 B.C., on his friend Heraclitus of Halicarnassus. A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam' 2011-07-07T02:00:25.637Z Leucippus, Democritus, Heraclitus, and Anaxagoras all adopted this purely imaginary form. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z In the strict acceptation of the term, scarcely any Greek elegy has descended to us entire, except perhaps a few lines by Callimachus on the death of Heraclitus. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Heraclitus conceives of the incessant process of flux in which all things are involved as consisting of two sides or moments—generation and decay—which are regarded as a confluence of opposite streams. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z "The sun shall not transgress his measures," says Heraclitus; "if he does he shall be pursued by Erinyes, till justice be re-fulfilled." Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z And in the same generation Heraclitus, probably a descendant of Codrus, quitted his hereditary magistracy in order to devote himself to philosophy, in which his name became almost as great as that of any Greek. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Dave Jones it was who loomed into view in the executive swivel-chair after an intro-segment that featured a series of quotes from Confucius, Socrates and, weirdly, the obscure ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus. Sky Sports' post-sexism row dawn? A man called Dave and other blokes l Barney Ronay 2011-02-01T22:48:00Z Saith Heraclitus, "Much learning does not teach to have mind"; saith Pindar, "His art is true who by nature hath knowledge," and he scorns the crows that have but learned. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z In philosophy, Anaximander, Heraclitus, Zeno, Socrates, Spinoza, Kant, and Hegel have all found negation, or contradiction, necessary to any adequate account of reality. The Will to Doubt An essay in philosophy for the general thinker The cosmic theory of Heraclitus, the infinite flux of cyclic change, left little ground for faith in the permanence of consciousness. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The Physical Philosophers—indicated by allusions to the doctrines of Anaxagoras, Heraclitus and Diogenes of Apollonia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Was not "Heraclitus" that father read about to-day, a dear good man, it seems as though I wanted to hug him up and kiss him. Little Women Letters from the House of Alcott You will accuse me of wanting to bury and forget Aristotle and Plato, Heraclitus and Lucretius, and so forth and so on. The Salvaging Of Civilisation With Heraclitus of old, only perhaps seeing even more than he saw, we can glory in a world of strife. The Will to Doubt An essay in philosophy for the general thinker The great consolation is that, in the phrase of Heraclitus, death and life are one, we are dying every moment from our birth. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Life, compared by Heraclitus to a flame, is a combustion, an oxydation, for which the presence of oxygen at a certain pressure is indispensable. The Mechanism of Life They say Euripides gave him the work of Heraclitus, and asked him, "What do you think of it?" Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 Heraclitus, the Ionian philosopher of Ephesus of about 500 B.C., asserted that this constellation marked the boundary between the east and the west, which it may be regarded as doing when on the horizon.” The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations This original, naïve and very nearly correct philosophy of the world is that of the old Greek philosophers and was first put in a very clear form by Heraclitus. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" They furnish a scenery or background, sometimes, especially that of Heraclitus, a dimly-seen foundation, for his theory of conduct. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Heraclitus writes: "There is a perpetual flow, all is one universal current; nothing remains as it was, change alone is eternal." The Mechanism of Life Clemens Alexandrinus says: "Those who lived according to the Logos were really Christians, though they have been thought to be atheists; as Socrates and Heraclitus were among the Greeks, and such as resembled them." Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning There can be no doubt that in Heraclitus there is a strong tendency to the doctrine of a soul of the world. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition We have the "fire" of Heraclitus, which for the sage of Ephesus was also the universal intelligence of the world. The Forerunners Heraclitus complained that the masses were deaf to truth, and knew not that one good man counts for more than thousands; but he held the existing order in no superstitious reverence. The History of Freedom But if he dismisses Kant, he adduces instead a formidable array of thinkers and poets in support of his militarist thesis; Schiller and Goethe, Hegel and Heraclitus, in turn are summoned as authorities. German Problems and Personalities The moral system of Heraclitus was based on the physical. History of Human Society Heraclitus asserts that fire is the first principle. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition Janicki and de Vries shake hands with Heraclitus and Saint Paul. The Forerunners Heraclitus, of Ephesus, deposited his book in the temple of Diana. The History of Freedom In the early age of Greece he might have been Empedocles or Heraclitus; he could never have been Spinoza or Kant. A Modern Symposium In a similar manner Heraclitus asserted that fire was the first principle, and states as the fundamental maxim of his philosophy that "all is convertible into fire, and fire into all." History of Human Society To Thales and Diogenes, whose primordial elements were water and air respectively, we must add Heraclitus of Ephesus, who maintained that the first principle is fire. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition It begins at least as early as Pythagoras and Heraclitus, perhaps as early as Hesiod; for Hesiod seems sometimes to be turning allegory back into myth. Five Stages of Greek Religion King of France, see Navarre, King of Heraclitus, of Ephesus, on the supremacy of reason and divine origin of laws, 21, 22 Herbert, cited to show Machiavelli's sacrifice to unity, 229 Herder, J.G., The History of Freedom The great difference between Heraclitus and Democritus lay, it seems, in their spleen only;—for a wise and good man must either laugh or cry without ceasing. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare It has led to a belief in the triplicate nature of the supreme Being, and to those philosophical triads which have often attracted thinkers, from Pythagoras and Heraclitus down to Hegel and Ghiberti. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion But Heraclitus totally fails to free himself from local conceptions. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition We possess two small but complete treatises which illustrate well the results of this tendency, Cornutus ρεπὶ θεῶν and the Homeric Allegories of Heraclitus, a brilliant little work of the first century b. c. Five Stages of Greek Religion Heraclitus is, unfortunately, so obscure that Socrates could not understand him, and I won't pretend to have succeeded better. The History of Freedom "Remember what your own Heraclitus said: 'The best follow after fame.'" Dreamers of the Ghetto The want is as old as the days of Heraclitus of Ephesus, and lent to his subtle paradoxes that obscurity which has not yet been wholly removed. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion When Heraclitus brings a cloud, Democritus provides the sun; Or should the Hopeful crow too loud, I listen to the Mournful One; And thus, between the two, I find a fairly rational point of view. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 16, 1914 Like Heraclitus, Hippocrates tells us, that the calidum was the first principle of things, and that by an expansion or extension of itself, it constitutes all the objects of the material world. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 I therefore, then, as I was much interested in hearing Heraclitus arguing against Antiochus, and Antiochus against the Academicians, paid great attention to Antiochus, in order to learn the whole matter from him. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero The theories of Heraclitus, Empedocles, Anaxagoras, etc. are refuted; i. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors This perhaps was what Heraclitus meant when he propounded his dark saying: “All things are and are not.” The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion "War is the father of everything," says Heraclitus. Gems (?) of German Thought What Heraclitus would not laugh, or what Democritus would not weep? Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature Heraclitus was an Ephesian, and is said to have been a pupil of Xenophanes, though this statement is much doubted; others call him a pupil of Hippasus the Pythagorean. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero Heraclitus signs his contract with a shudder, and trembles as he places his realized premium in the bank. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. Schwegler affirms that, in physics, the Stoics, for the most part, followed Heraclitus, and especially "carried out the proposition that nothing incorporeal exists; every thing is essentially corporeal." Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Which distinction, methinks, would have made Heraclitus himself to fall a laughing with Democritus. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) The most perfect soul, says Heraclitus, is a dry light, which flies out of the body as lightning breaks from a cloud. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature Heraclitus refers everything to fire; Melissus thinks that what exists is infinite, immutable, always has existed, and always will. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero Heraclitus sells—Democritus holds; and thus the great point of wisdom at issue between them, is reduced to a mere question of time. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. In Heraclitus, the "ether" is, at first, a semi-symbol of the Deity; at length, God is utterly confounded with this ether, or "rational fire," and the result is a definite materialistic pantheism. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Yes, I can see now that Heraclitus overdoes it, and that I used to. A Pessimist In Theory and Practice As Meander says, "For our mind is God;" and as Heraclitus, "Man's genius is a deity." Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature Such among the Greeks were Socrates and Heraclitus and the rest. The Sympathy of Religions The two philosophers I mean are Heraclitus and Plato. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays From this statement of the physical theory of Heraclitus we might naturally infer that he was a Hylopathean Atheist. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Although the first Greek philosophers, such men as Thales, Heraclitus, Parmenides, and Empedocles, were clearly aware of their distinction and high calling, it by no means follows that they were good judges of themselves. The Approach to Philosophy This person introduced from the tenets of Heraclitus a heresy. A Source Book for Ancient Church History We will afterwards prove this in detail, beginning with Heraclitus. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity Much of mysticism underlies the ethics of Heraclitus. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays Whilst, therefore, the theory of Heraclitus seems to materialize mind, it may, with equal fairness, be said to spiritualize matter. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Heraclitus and Parmenides claimed to know; Socrates disclaimed knowledge for reasons. The Approach to Philosophy For the soul, indeed, he might be able to provide everlasting life; but dead bodies, on the other hand, are, as Heraclitus observes, more worthless than dung. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Heraclitus was called "The Obscure," because it was only through the Mysteries that light could be thrown on his intuitive views. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity We found Heraclitus saying "good and ill are one"; and again he says, "the way up and the way down is one and the same." Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays With Heraclitus we close our survey of that sect of the physical school which regarded the world as a living organism. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles C. I am sorry for his mischance, for with his jests, toys, fooleries, and pleasant conceits, he would have made Heraclitus himself to burst his heart with laughing. Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 When matter is made equal to God, you have the teaching of Zeno; and when anything is alleged touching a fiery god, then Heraclitus comes in. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Dionysos, the god of joy in life, of germination and growth, to whom the Dionysiac festivals are dedicated is, for Heraclitus, the same as Hades, the god of destruction and annihilation. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity Even Heraclitus had divined the existence of reason in the universe, and had applied to it the name Logos. The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour The general inference, therefore, from all that remains of the doctrine of Heraclitus is that he was a Materialistic Pantheist. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles But as Heraclitus says truly, It is more difficult to control love than anger; for whatever love has a fancy to, it will buy even at the cost of life, money, and reputation. Plutarch's Morals When the fame of Heraclitus was celebrated throughout Greece, there were certain persons that had a curiosity to see so great a man. The Education of American Girls But no one understands Heraclitus who does not think of him in the same way as Philo, living in the early days of Christianity, thought of the laws of the Bible. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity Our knowledge of the entire system of Heraclitus is of course so fragmentary that we can only speak of this, as of many other points, with great caution. The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour "The moving unit of Heraclitus--the Becoming--is as immaterial as the resting unit of the Eleatics--the Being." Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles For, as Heraclitus says, the sun will never deviate from its bounds, for if it did, the Furies, who are the ministers of Justice, would find it out. § xii. Plutarch's Morals Heraclitus, the ancient Greek philosopher, noted the eternal flux, yet perceived the steady order beneath, so that he could eventually assert that all things changed save the law of Page 375 change. Human Traits and their Social Significance Thus strikingly does Heraclitus make reference to this fact. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity "You cannot step twice into the same river," said Heraclitus. Personality in Literature The Stoics too were corporealists, and found such science as they required in the system of Heraclitus, though they also adopted for polemical purposes much of Aristotle’s Logic, taking pains, however, to alter his terminology. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield The melancholy Heraclitus, whose philosophy allures while it saddens us, declares we never traverse the same river twice; the water over which we once crossed has long since sped away to the eternal seas. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles He was no cynic, no Heraclitus; he deemed it wisest to laugh at the follies of mankind. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 Heraclitus calls the eternal universe a play, he could also call it the most serious of realities. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, They brought me bitter news to hear and bitter tears to shed. Ionica The philosopher takes it from Heraclitus, in the insight that everything exists through its opposite; and the bummer comforts himself for his morning headache as only the rough side of a square deal. Memories and Studies In Thales, Heraclitus, Pythagoras, Parmenides, Empedocles we have been touching hands with an apostolic succession of great men and great thinkers and great poets—men of noble life and lofty thoughts, true prophets and revealers. A Short History of Greek Philosophy Democritus was as much a philosopher as Heraclitus, and he lived fifty years longer. My New Curate Heraclitus comes before us as a man who took life with the greatest earnestness. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity “Strife is the father of all things and the king of all things,” was the word of Heraclitus the Wise. The Arena Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891 I am more and more impressed that Heraclitus insists on the equation of reason and unreason, or chance, as well as of being and not-being, etc. Memories and Studies In the development of this doctrine Protagoras starts from a somewhat similar analysis of things to that of Heraclitus and others. A Short History of Greek Philosophy Heraclitus of Ephesus, surnamed by the Greeks σκοτεινος on account of the obscurity of his writings, thought that it was fire. The Ten Books on Architecture Here Heraclitus is not primarily drawing attention to the transitoriness of earthly things, but to the splendour and majesty of the eternal. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity This is composed principally of Socrates, Plato, the Platonists and Stoics, together with Heraclitus and others. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) Heraclitus of Pontus held that each Star was a portion of the Universal Soul, 671-m. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry At a very early age he seems to have begun to study the philosophers, Heraclitus more particularly, and before he was twenty he had written a tragedy. A Short History of Greek Philosophy From Plato, to be sure, he got what all of us must get, but his real forefather was Heraclitus. The Antichrist Heraclitus speaks vehemently against Homer and Hesiod, and the learned men of his day. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity Though Socrates and Heraclitus may in a way be called Christians, they cannot be so designated in any real sense. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) Socrates believed, like Heraclitus, in a Universal Reason pervading all things and all minds, and consequently revealing itself in ideas. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Heraclitus was accustomed to say, "Men are mortal gods; gods are immortal men." The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life It is in Heraclitus that one finds the germ of his primary view of the universe—a view, to wit, that sees it, not as moral phenomenon, but as mere aesthetic representation. The Antichrist If we apply this to the Spiritual world, we have the thought of Heraclitus, "Immortals are mortal, mortals immortal, living the death of mortals, dying the life of the Immortals." Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity The old Greek, Heraclitus, said: "War is the father of all things." Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O Plato pronounced the real Temple of the Deity to be the world; and Heraclitus declared that the Universe, variegated with animals and plants and stars was the only genuine Temple of the Divinity. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry His comedies, Fuller adds, would rouse laughter even in the weeping philosopher Heraclitus, while his tragedies would bring tears even to the eyes of the laughing philosopher Democritus. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays The old Greek Heraclitus saw, and the modern scientist sees, very superficially in comparing the two. The Breath of Life On this account does Heraclitus say, "Eternity is a child at play, it is the reign of a child." Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity My hero shall be the logos of Heraclitus with the superadded authority of the Hebrew high priest. Visionaries And yet the advocates of Monotheism, Xenophanes and Heraclitus, declaimed only against the making of gods in human form. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Hence the saying of Heraclitus, that, while in waking we all have a common world, in sleep we have each a world of our own. Illusions A Psychological Study The same opinion was held by Hippo, by Diogenes of Apollonia, by Heraclitus, and by Anaxagoras. Myth and Science An Essay From the above point of view Heraclitus is able to answer. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity So my philosophy is merely a continuation and modification of that taught by Heraclitus and Plato, but with a Jewish background—for mine is the only moral nation. Visionaries But we are afraid that the Sceptical School not only does not help towards the knowledge of the philosophy of Heraclitus, but even hinders that result. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism In the cartoon the disproportioned bulk of Heraclitus, thrust into the foreground and writing in an impossible attitude on a desk in impossible perspective, is not to be found. Artist and Public And Other Essays On Art Subjects A little later, Heraclitus, a man much admired for the depth of his reflections, maintains that the soul is a fiery vapor, evidently identifying it with the warm breath of the living creature. An Introduction to Philosophy In this form, and this form only, did the thought of eternity pass before the mind of Heraclitus and other Greek sages. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity Rome is full of warring cults, Greek, African, Babylonian, Buddhistic; the writings of the great teachers, the masters, Heraclitus, Zeno, Anaxagoras, Plato, Socrates, Epictetus, Seneca, are overlaid with heretical emendations. Visionaries This is not the only place in the writings of Sextus which states that Aenesidemus at some time of his life was an advocate of the doctrines of Heraclitus. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism To say that is only to echo unconsciously the ancient saying of Heraclitus, "One is ten thousand if he be the best." Little Essays of Love and Virtue Zeno went back for his view of the physical world to Heraclitus, and for his ethics to the Cynics. An Introduction to Philosophy We understand the proud traits and solitary nature of sages such as Heraclitus. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity As Heraclitus knew at the outset of modern philosophy, we cannot bathe twice in the same stream, though as we know to-day, the stream still flows in an unending circle. A Psychiatric Milestone Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921 We are thus furnished with one of the most difficult problems of ancient Scepticism, the problem of reconciling the apparent advocacy of Aenesidemus of the teachings of Heraclitus with his position in the Sceptical School. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism The other half of the trouble, less clearly diagnosed by Lucretius, but detected, as we have seen, by Heraclitus, is hereditary pride, based on ignorance no less than is Lucretian fear. The Unity of Civilization This remains the empirical fact; and we need but to rescind the artificial division which Descartes has taught us to make between nature and life, to feel again the absolute aptness of Heraclitus's expressions. The Life of Reason A different conception of the universe from that of Heraclitus grew up, on the basis of the Mysteries, in the community founded by Pythagoras in the 6th century B.C. in Southern Italy. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity Saddle-horses are also in requisition; the sidewalks have an animated air; booths and gaming-stalls are in-good swing; the springs are being dutifully patronized; motion, Heraclitus' flux and flow, is the mark of the hour. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees The picture on the other hand, presented to us by Sextus and Tertullian, is that of a man with a system of beliefs and dogmas, which lead, he says, to the philosophy of Heraclitus. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism Heraclitus says, "Men are mortal gods, and the gods immortal men." Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Heraclitus remains the honest prophet of immediacy: a mystic without raptures or bad rhetoric, a sceptic who does not rely for his results on conventions unwittingly adopted, a transcendentalist without false pretensions or incongruous dogmas. The Life of Reason For them, too, as for Heraclitus, the essential point was the awakening of the eternal in the personal. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity To the Greek philosopher Heraclitus and the Greek historian Hecatæeus, who wrote a history of the world, passages which glorify the Hebrew people and the Hebrew God were ascribed. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria He does not accuse Aenesidemus of having, as might seem from the perusal of Sextus, suddenly changed his basis, but rather of having gradually come to accept much in the teachings of Heraclitus. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism No philosopher since Heraclitus and Empedocles had asserted so strongly that "Strife is the father of all things." Christian Mysticism Heraclitus had the good fortune of having his physics absorbed by Plato. The Life of Reason Here is an example of pure translation: They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, They brought me bitter news to hear and bitter tears to shed. Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn They were not meant to suggest, to the cultured at any rate, that the Sibyl in one case or Heraclitus in another had really written the words ascribed to them. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria From Sextus' report, Aenesidemus would seem to have renounced his position as a Sceptic in saying that Scepticism is the path to the philosophy of Heraclitus. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism Heraclitus taught that the universe manifested itself in cycles, and the Stoics taught that "the world moves in an endless cycle, through the same stages." A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga Heraclitus and Democritus, in systems easily seen to be complementary, gave long ago a picture of nature such as all later observation, down to our own day, has done nothing but fill out and confirm. The Life of Reason "Eyes and ears," said the Greek thinker, Heraclitus, long before, "are bad witnesses for such as have barbarian souls." The Jesus of History In the Philosophy of Heraclitus Marx took little interest. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle The system of Heraclitus offers a solution, and he accepts it. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism A most melancholy circumstance, the very idea of which gave vast concern to Heraclitus, that worthy weeping philosopher of antiquity. Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete Such a Heraclitus would have anticipated Plato; but the time for such a synthesis had not yet arrived. The Life of Reason Democritus, who was always laughing, lived one hundred and nine years; Heraclitus, who never ceased crying, only sixty. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 323, July 19, 1828 In the Philosophy of Heraclitus he grappled with the most formidable philosophical problems and showed himself a master of the Hegelian dialectic. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle As a Sceptic he claims that knowledge is impossible, and he does not find that the statement of Heraclitus disproves this, but rather that it supports his theory. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism And being no better than a follower of Heraclitus—But who is Heraclitus? The Brook Kerith A Syrian story Says Hippo the Atheist, 'But the divine Heraclitus also says, 'A great variety of information does not usually give wisdom.' Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 At the age of four she could not recognize the Greek philosopher, Heraclitus sculpted into the cloud or a cloud shaped or sculpted into Heraclitus. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America Heraclitus was the first one to see in change a deeper significance than in the permanence of the Eleatics. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Sextus' references to Aenesidemus in connection with Heraclitus are very numerous, and it is absurd to suppose that he would have trusted entirely to some one who reported him for authority on such a subject. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism Heraclitus was right: his present life could be nothing else but the death of another life. The Brook Kerith A Syrian story From the Deipnosophistæ Heraclitus, in his 'Entertainer of Strangers,' says that there was a woman named Helena who ate more than any other woman ever did. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 The temperature was already above freezing and the traces of snow were evaporating tracelessly, later to be sucked up into a Heraclitus shaped cloud. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America Heraclitus would have found something disagreeable about the Bay of Naples and the beach of the Bosphorus. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent Therefore we find him trying to prove that the philosophy of Heraclitus follows from Scepticism. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism In some such wise Heraclitus spoke, but it seemed to Joseph he had lost something of the spirit of the saying in too profuse wording of it. The Brook Kerith A Syrian story It closes with the memorable saying, "Knowledge of divine things for the most part, as Heraclitus says, is lost to us by incredulity." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860 A dilemma was the air of Thales, the water of Anaximenes, and the fire of Heraclitus. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America Of whom, chief leader to do battle, comes That Heraclitus, famous for dark speech Among the silly, not the serious Greeks Who search for truth. On the Nature of Things In claiming a union between Pyrrhonism and the philosophy of Heraclitus, he recognised also the pre-Socratic tendency of the Sceptical School. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism It is too sad to think long about, lest we become very Heraclituses. Glaucus, or the Wonders of the Shore Democritus, that thought to laugh the times into goodness, seems to me as deeply hypochondriack as Heraclitus, that bewailed them. Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend Heraclitus saith well in one of his enigmas, Dry light is ever the best. The Essays of Francis Bacon The symmetry may be externally simple, as in, say, the stanzas of Heraclitus: They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead; They brought me bitter news to hear, and bitter tears to shed. The Lyric An Essay We will begin with the philosophy of Heraclitus. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism The mellifluous Heraclitus can have been no sitter up o' nights, or his pal wouldn't have boasted about tiring the sun by our methods. Mr. Justice Raffles The popular legend runs that Heraclitus "always wept"; what is known of him only tends to prove that he was grave, and did not favour emotionalism. Initiation into Philosophy Heraclitus made the world to be nothing but these: There is no substratum of things: there is only an endless flux, a cycle. Outline of Universal History Heraclitus said: "No man bathes twice in the same river." Amiel's Journal In what does the Sceptical School differ from the Philosophy of Heraclitus? Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism If Heraclitus with his adherents will hold the sun is no bigger than it appeareth. Literary Remains, Volume 2 He was very learned, and acquainted with everything that had been written by all the philosophers before Socrates, particularly Heraclitus, Pythagoras, Parmenides, and Anaxagoras. Initiation into Philosophy The early Greek philosophers Heraclitus and Xenophanes measured their force on this problem of identity. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics O Heraclitus! the symbol of happiness is after all the same as that of grief; anxiety and hope, hell and heaven, are equally restless. Amiel's Journal Now that this school differs from ours is evident, for 210 Heraclitus expresses himself about many unknown things dogmatically, which we do not, as has been said. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism Heraclitus, again, maintains, that "contrariety is expedient, and that the best agreement arises from things differing, and that all things come into being in the way of the principle of antagonism." Ethics I do not think but that I am let down into that dark pit in the lowermost bottom whereof the truth was hid, according to the saying of Heraclitus. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 But, as thou hast protested, we will confer of these doubts together, and will seek out the resolution, even unto the bottom of that undrainable well where Heraclitus says the truth lies hidden. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2 Other philosophers belonging to Iona or Elea may be referred to these schools, as Heraclitus, Empedocles, Democritus, and Anaxagoras, whose doctrines, however, vary from those of the representatives of the philosophical systems above named. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities On the other hand, the Sceptical School may not 212 only fail to help towards the knowledge of the philosophy of Heraclitus, but may even hinder it! Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism For, after all, we cannot go beyond the ancient image of Heraclitus, the "Ever-living Flame, kindled in due measure and in the like measure extinguished." Impressions and Comments An ancient Greek philosopher, Heraclitus of Ephesus, taught that the world was created from fire, the omnipotent and omniscient essence, and with many savage and barbaric peoples fire-worship has nourished or still flourishes. The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day I have further heard Anaximines' doctrine that air was the source of all things; Pherecydes' doctrine of ether as the original principle; Heraclitus' doctrine of fire. Historical Miniatures Stoicism had espoused the doctrine of Heraclitus, that fire is the primordial element. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius It is then absurd to say that the Sceptical School is a path to the philosophy of Heraclitus. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism Chrysippus, following Heraclitus, taught that the elements passed into one another by a process of condensation and rarefaction. Guide to Stoicism But here I stand once more before the home of the long-suffering, much-laboring, loud-complaining Heraclitus of his time, whose very smile had a grimness in it more ominous than his scowl. Our Hundred Days in Europe Among the rest was Democritus, who made the world a chance, and Diogenes, and Heraclitus, &c. and Dioscorides, the good gatherer of simples. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 1 Heraclitus the philosopher, out of a serious meditation of men's lives, fell a weeping, and with continual tears bewailed their misery, madness, and folly. The Anatomy of Melancholy Aenesidemus and his followers said that the Sceptical School is the way to the philosophy of Heraclitus. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism Both were content to fall back for their physics upon the pre-Socratic schools, the one adopting the firm philosophy of Heraclitus, the other the atomic theory of Democritus. Guide to Stoicism "The more perfect soul," says Heraclitus, "is a dry light, which flies out of the body as lightning breaks from a cloud." Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson Sometimes, indeed, it happens that a philosopher's fame outlives even his works themselves; as has happened with Thales, Empedocles, Heraclitus, Democritus, Parmenides, Epicurus and many others. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; The Art of Literature Weep, O Heraclitus, it suits the age, Unless you see nothing base, nothing sad. The Anatomy of Melancholy He laments, like Heraclitus, the maudlin philosopher, at other men's mirth, and takes pleasure in nothing but his own unsober sadness. Character Writings of the 17th Century The same may be said of Heraclitus, Xenophanes, Parmenides, and Anaxagoras: they were great men, but they gave to the world mere speculations, some of which are very puerile. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements To trace the divine energy of life in all things was the general problem of the philosophy of Heraclitus, and this spirit was akin to the pantheism of the East. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations We should cultivate these, until, like the Scandinavian Heimdal, we can hear the trees and the flowers grow, and see with Heraclitus the breathing of the stars. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 Look at Heraclitus, refusing the splendid offers of Darius, and retiring to solitudes, that he might explore the depths of his own nature. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Of the Stuart cause we may say, as Callimachus says of his dead friend Heraclitus: ‘Still are thy pleasant voices, thy nightingales awake,For death takes everything away, but these he cannot take.’ Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles By the way, it was Callimachus who wrote the epigram on the death of Heraclitus which was made immortal by the translation of the author of "Ionica." The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography Heraclitus was, however, an obscure writer, and moreover cynical and arrogant. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations Some twenty-four hundred years ago Heraclitus told his contemporaries "to act according to nature with understanding"; we are often told today that the rule of our lives should be "to do good." A Handbook of Ethical Theory The same may be said of Heraclitus, Xenophanes, Parmenides, Anaxagoras. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Heraclitus, that lost and misinterpreted giant, may perhaps be coming to his own.... A Modern Utopia Up comes Heraclitus, proving that existence doesn't exist, and there is nothing in the world but becoming: that so far from change not existing, nothing exists but change. Without Prejudice Heraclitus, the weeping philosopher of the Greeks, discovered this fact five hundred years before Christ. The Nature of Goodness The student of Philosophy, of course, at once thinks of Heraclitus; but Bergson is not merely another Heraclitus any more than he is just an echo of Jacobi. Bergson and His Philosophy Heraclitus of Ephesus, classed by Ritter among the Ionian philosophers, was born B.C. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. "And yet," said I, "all this is admittedly his own fault, and, as I think Heraclitus says: 'Suffering is the inevitable consequence of Sin, or Folly.'" The Broad Highway He will now enter upon a long period of increasing harmony, which will be followed by an equal period of decline—like the way up and the way down of Heraclitus. The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth Between the presses, on pedestals of dark green serpentine, ranged busts of the Greek philosophers: Zeno with his brows knitted, Epicurus bland, Aratus gazing upward, Heraclitus in tears, Democritus laughing. Veranilda This, at least, was recognized by Heraclitus and is expressed by him in his figure of the Great Year. Bergson and His Philosophy That was what to the majority of his hearers, his readers, Heraclitus, with an eye perhaps on practice, seemed to deny. Plato and Platonism It is with this paradox of a subtle, perpetual change in all visible things, that the high speculation of Heraclitus begins. Marius the Epicurean — Volume 1 Heraclitus seems to have accepted it as the duration of the world between his periodic universal conflagrations. The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth Heraclitus and the Stoics, that earthly exhalations are those by which the stars are nourished. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Heraclitus looked upon the affections as dense and colored mists. Essays — First Series Whether, then, these matters be thus, or in that other way as the followers of Heraclitus affirm and many besides, I fear may be no easy thing to search out. Plato and Platonism The impressive name of Heraclitus had become but an authority for a philosophy of the despair of knowledge. Marius the Epicurean — Volume 1 "Heraclitus declares that 'all is fluid,' and canst thou deny, lord, that wine is fluid?" Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero Heraclitus, that it hath the shape of a boat, and is somewhat crooked. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Let that of Heraclitus never be out of thy mind, that the death XXXVIII. Meditations Protagoras, the chief of Sophists, had avowedly applied to ethics the physics or metaphysics of Heraclitus. Plato and Platonism The allusion is to the maxim of Heraclitus the obscure: "Dry light is the best." Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 We were now Empedocleans, now believers in Heraclitus, now in Socrates, now in Plato, now in Aristotle. Adventures Among Books Heraclitus, that it is performed just after the manner of a boat turned upside downwards. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Heraclitus having written so many natural tracts concerning the last and general conflagration of the world, died afterwards all filled with water within, and all bedaubed with dirt and dung without. Meditations The ethical alliance of Heraclitus is with the Sophists, and the Cyrenaics or the Epicureans; that of Parmenides, with Socrates, and the Cynics or the Stoics. Plato and Platonism As our eye falls upon Asia Minor and its outlying islands, we reflect that here were born such men as Thales, Anaximander, Anaximenes, Heraclitus, Pythagoras, Anaxagoras, Socrates, Aristarchus, Hipparchus, Eudoxus, Philolaus, and Galen. A History of Science — Volume 1 For, as Heraclitus used to say, a carcass is more abominable than dung. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Heraclitus, that it is after the manner of the turning of a boat, when the concave seems uppermost to our sight, and the convex nethermost. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies As I think Heraclitus in a place speaketh of them that sleep, that even they do work in their kind, and do confer to the general operations of the world. Meditations For a moment Zeno himself might have seemed but a follower of Heraclitus. Plato and Platonism Heraclitus, who attributes all things to fate, makes necessity to be the same thing with it. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Heraclitus brings in the smallest fragments, and those indivisible. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Heraclitus, that it is an earth covered with a bright cloud. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Thither shall we after many changes, where so many brave orators are; where so many grave philosophers; Heraclitus, Pythagoras, Socrates. Meditations Heraclitus had preferred the "dry soul," or the "dry light" in it, as Bacon after him the siccum lumen. Plato and Platonism Heraclitus, that it is no broader than a man's foot. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies And this we mention not to disparage them, knowing very well that Pherecydes and Heraclitus, both very excellent persons, labored under very uncouth and calamitous distempers. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Heraclitus, that the sun and moon are after the same manner affected; in their configurations both are shaped like boats, and are made conspicuous to us by receiving their light from moist exhalations. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Heraclitus of Ephesus, who lived in the 6th century B.C. Meditations Diogenes, of three hundred and sixty-five such years as Heraclitus assigns. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Heraclitus and the Stoics say, that men begin their completeness when the second septenary of years begins, about which time the seminal serum is emitted. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies For if any one, taking away the laws, should leave us nevertheless the doctrines of Parmenides, Socrates, Plato, and Heraclitus, we should be far from mutually devouring one another and leading the life of beasts. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies It is observed also that, according to the saying of Heraclitus, "the wisest soul is like a dry light." Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies |
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