The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
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"The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle." — Heraclitus
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The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle. — Heraclitus
About Heraclitus
Heraclitus was a Philosopher from Ephesus (6–5).
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This quote is attributed to Heraclitus, a Philosopher from Ephesus.
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Heraclitus lived from 6 – 5.