A man’s character is his fate.
Heraclitus Quotes
The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
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| Birth: | 535 BC |
| Death: | 475 BC |
| Nationality: | Greek |
| Profession: | Philosopher |
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Heraclitus of Ephesus was born in Ephesus, Ionia, Turkey. He was a Greek philosopher. He was of distinguished parentage. Little is known about his early life and education, but he regarded himself as self-taught and a pioneer of wisdom. He was famous for his insistence on ever-present change as being the fundamental essence of the universe, as stated in the famous saying, "No man ever steps in the same river twice".
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