No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
From Heraclitus
You cannot step into the same river twice.
Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.
Eyes and ears are poor witnesses to people if they have uncultured souls.
If you do not expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail.
A man's character is his guardian divinity.
Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.
God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.
Character is destiny.
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