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Disputed quotes — Heraclitus

535 BC–475 BC Greece

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It pertains to all men to know themselves and to learn self-control.

Disputed

Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.

Disputed Philip Wheelwright in Heraclitus (1959)

Many statements paraphrase or extend upon his famous assertions that "everything changes" in ways which arguably diverge from valid translation, and yet have become widely attributed to Heraclitus

Disputed

I have sought for myself.

Disputed

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Heraclitus (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.