Heraclitus

"The river teaches what the mountain cannot."

"In conflict resides the seed of growth."

"The wise man is not one who knows much, but one who knows when to listen."

"All things flow outward from the fire within."

"To climb a mountain, start with a single step downward."

"The world is not made for those who seek comfort."

"What sleeps in the seed awakens in the sun."

"The path of virtue winds upward; the path of vice descends."

"Time is both the giver and the taker of all things."

"The greatest battles are fought within the soul."

"Beauty is the language through which the divine speaks."

"Friendship is a fire that warms without burning."

"The mind extends as far as understanding reaches."

"In every end is a beginning; in every beginning, an end."

"The wise do not boast; their actions speak for them."

"To master something is to become enslaved by it."

"The river of time carries away all monuments of stone."

"What you resist, you strengthen; what you accept, you transform."

"The soul is a river; sometimes it flows gently, sometimes it rages."

"To know yourself, watch yourself reflected in others."

"The greatest wisdom is knowing the limits of your knowledge."

"All things come to those who wait, but only fools wait."

"The fire within us is the same fire that lights the stars."

"To find truth, follow the river to its source."

"The man who never stumbles never climbs."

"In silence lives the greatest truths."

"The universe is a dance of opposing forces in perfect harmony."

"To love deeply is to accept impermanence."

"The wise man changes his mind; the fool never does."

"All motion begins with stillness; all stillness returns to motion."