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101 " Traveling on every path, you will not find the boundaries of soul by going; so deep is its measure. "
― Heraclitus , Fragments
102 " γραφέων ὁδὸς εὐθεῖα καὶ σκολιὴ μία ἐστί, φησί, καὶ ἡ αὐτή(The path of writing is crooked and straight) "
― Heraclitus
103 " Time is a child playing a game of draughts; the kingship is in the hands of a child. "
104 " You will not discover the limits of the soul by traveling, even if you wander over every conceivable path, so deep is its story. "
105 " To fight with desire is hard: whatever it wishes, it buys at the price of soul. "
106 " Nothing endures but change "
107 " Ἐδιζησάμην ἐμεωυτόν: I searched myself. "
108 " Eternity is like a child playing at draughts; the kingdom belongs to a child. "
109 " Dogs bark at what they don't understand. "
110 " A fool is excited by every word. "
111 " Things keep their secrets. "
112 " And so, although I have no lyre, I sing:For there is a desire, within me - a self-taught hymn "
113 " Σίβυλλα δὲ μαινομένῳ στόματι καθ' Ἡράκλειτον ἀγέλαστα καὶ ἀκαλλώπιστα καὶ ἀμύριστα φθεγγομένη χιλίων ἐτῶν ἐξικνεῖται τῇ φονῇ διὰ τὸν θεόν(And the Sibyl, with raving lips uttering things mirthless, unbedizened, and unperfumed, reaches over a thousand years with her voice, thanks to the god in her.) "
114 " Panta rei. "
115 " Although the Word is common to all, many live as if they had a private understanding of their own "
116 " War is the father of all and the king of all; it proves some people gods, and some people men; it makes some people slaves and some people free. "
117 " Panty Raid "
118 " Dogs, by this same logic, bark at what they cannot understand. "
119 " Stupidity is better kept a secret than displayed. "
120 " You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing on. "