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Quotes About Nature

The sun is the width of a human foot.
~ Heraclitus
Fire lives in the death of earth, air lives in the death of fire, water lives in the death of air, and earth in the death of water.
~ Heraclitus
The Aeon is a child at play with colored balls. (translation/paraphrase: Terence McKenna)
~ Heraclitus
Time is a child playing with droughts. The lordship is to the child.
~ Heraclitus
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river, and it's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
Any day stands equal to the rest.
~ Heraclitus
One thunderbolt strikes root through everything
~ Heraclitus
Things keep their secrets.
~ Heraclitus
One must realize that war is common, and justice strife, and that all things come to be through strife and are (so) ordained.
~ Heraclitus
Justice in our minds is strife. We cannot help but see war makes us as we are.
~ Heraclitus
The cosmos works by harmony of tensions, like the lyre and bow.
~ Heraclitus
Latent structure is master of obvious structure
~ Heraclitus
Under the comb the tangle and the straight path are the same.
~ Heraclitus
It is necessary to understand that war is common, strife is customary, and all things happen because of strife and necessity.
~ Heraclitus
That which always was, and is, and will be everliving fire, the same for all, the cosmos, made neither by god or man, replenishes in measure as it burns away.
~ Heraclitus
The most beautiful arrangement is a pile of things poured out at random
~ Heraclitus
That which always was, and is, and will be everliving fire, the same for all, the cosmos, made neither by god nor man, replenishes in measure as it burns away.
~ Heraclitus
The bow (????) is called life (????) but its work is death.
~ Heraclitus
We never step in the same river twice.
~ Heraclitus
Upon those who step into the same rivers different and ever different waters flow down.
~ Heraclitus of Ephesus
You cannot step twice into the same river.
~ Unknown
You could not step twice into the same river; for other waters are ever flowing on to you.
~ Unknown
On the outside grows the furside, on the inside grows the skinside;So the furside is the outside, and the skinside is the inside.
~ Unknown
The grass will grow in the streets of a hundred cities.
~ Herbert Hoover