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Heraclitus
535 – 475 BC · Greek Philosopher
Heraclitus of Ephesus abdicated his hereditary kingship and retreated to the mountains to think about the nature of reality. He concluded that the only constant is change, that the universe is a river of fire and flux.
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CTL-VII-0020“I've decided to stop complaining about things I'm not willing to change.”CTL-VII-0021“Things are actually going well and I'm waiting for something to go wrong.”DTH-X-0017“I'm getting older and I'm starting to feel it.”VER-XIII-0011“I found out a company was selling my personal data without my consent.”CTL-VII-0022“The project failed and they're hanging all of it on me.”APX-VI-0046“I owned a costly mistake out loud and it made me more, not less.”CTL-VIII-0039“A cringe memory from years ago just hit me and I physically winced.”CTL-VIII-0040“Everyone's highlight reel is making me feel like I'm failing at life.”CTL-VIII-0041“Someone spread a lie about me and every cell wants to fire back publicly.”DTH-X-0043“I'm getting older and, to my surprise, I'm at peace with it.”DTH-XI-0036“The kids are gone and I don't know who I am without them.”DTH-XI-0038“My friends are starting to die and I'm not ready for this phase.”
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