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Heraclitus Quotes about War

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We have to be faster in calming down a resentment than putting out a fire, because the consequences of the first are infinitely more dangerous than the results of the last; fire ends burning down some houses at the

We have to be faster in calming down a resentment than putting out a fire, because the consequences of the first are infinitely more dangerous than the results of the last; fire ends burning down some houses at the most, while the resentment can cause cruel wars, with the ruin and total destruction of nations.

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War, Fire, House

War is the mother of everything.

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Mother, Military, War

War is the father and king of all: some he has made gods, and some men; some slaves and some free.

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Kings, Father, War

Realize that war is common and justice is strife, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife.

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War, Justice, Passing Away

War is the father of all things.

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Peace, Father, War
Heraclitus, G. S. Kirk (1954). “Heraclitus: The Cosmic Fragments”, p.245, Cambridge University Press

One must know that war is common, justice is strife, and everything happens according to strife and necessity.

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War, Justice, Common

War is the father and king of all.

Heraclitus
Kings, Father, War
Heraclitus of Ephesus (2017). “Heraclitus on the two antithetical forces in life: Interdependent and mutually convertible aspects of One Cause”, p.13, Philaletheians UK

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