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Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: Having glimpsed a small part of life, men

Having glimpsed a small part of life, men rise up and disappear as smoke, knowing only what each one has learned. — Empedocles

Empedocles Quotes By Plutarch: Both Empedocles and Heraclitus held it for a

Both Empedocles and Heraclitus held it for a truth that man could not be altogether cleared from injustice in dealing with beasts as he now does. — Plutarch

Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: At one time through love all things come

At one time through love all things come together into one, at another time through strife s hatred, they are borne each of them apart. — Empedocles

Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: Earth's sweat, the sea.

Earth's sweat, the sea. — Empedocles

Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: None of the gods has formed the world,

None of the gods has formed the world, nor has any man, it has always been. — Empedocles

Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: Each man believes only his experience.

Each man believes only his experience. — Empedocles

Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: What is right may properly be uttered even

What is right may properly be uttered even twice. — Empedocles

Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: For before this I was born once a

For before this I was born once a boy, and a maiden, and a plant, and a bird, and a darting fish in the sea. — Empedocles

Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: Happy is he who has gained the wealth

Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose beliefs about the gods are dark. — Empedocles

Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: God is a circle whose center is everywhere,

God is a circle whose center is everywhere, and its circumference nowhere. — Empedocles

Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: The sea is the sweat of the earth.

The sea is the sweat of the earth. — Empedocles

Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: Iris from sea brings wind or mighty rain.

Iris from sea brings wind or mighty rain. — Empedocles

Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: [On the volcano.] And many a fire there

[On the volcano.] And many a fire there burns beneath the ground. — Empedocles

Empedocles Quotes By Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola: The Pythagoreans degrade impious men into brutes and,

The Pythagoreans degrade impious men into brutes and, if one is to believe Empedocles, even into plants. — Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola

Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: Blessed is he who has acquired a wealth

Blessed is he who has acquired a wealth of divine wisdom, but miserable he in whom there rests a dim opinion concerning the gods. — Empedocles

Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: Many fires burn below the surface.

Many fires burn below the surface. — Empedocles

Empedocles Quotes By Empedocles: The nature of God is a circle of

The nature of God is a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumference is nowhere. — Empedocles