Quote #3
It is harder to fight pleasure than to to fight emotion.
More from Heraclitus
- Eternity is a child playing, playing checkers; the kingdom belongs to a child.
- It is wise to listen, not to me but to the Word, and to confess that all things are one.
- Nothing endures but change.
- Though wisdom is common, yet the many live as if they had a wisdom of their own.
- Nature is wont to hide herself.
- Much learning does not teach understanding.
- This universe, which is the same for all, has not been made by any god or man, but it always has been, is, and will be an ever-living fire,…
- Logos is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.