"Everything changes but change itself. Everything flows..." - Quote by Heraclitus
Everything changes but change itself. Everything flows and nothing remains the same... You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters and yet others go flowing ever on.
More by Heraclitus
“Where there is no strife there is decay: 'The mixture which is not shaken decomposes.'”
“Never do today what you can put off until tomorrow.Nothing endures but change.”
“No one can step twice into the same river, nor touch mortal substance twice in the same condition. By the speed of its change, it scatters and gathers again.”
More on Change
“Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me.”
“Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.”
“Schools will change more in the next 30 years than they have since the invention of the printed book.”
More on Impermanence
“Many ingenious lovely things are gone / That seemed sheer miracle to the multitude.”
“THOUGH you are in your shining days, Voices among the crowd And new friends busy with your praise, Be not unkind or proud, But think about old friends the most: Time's bitter flood will rise, Your beauty perish and be lost For all eyes but these eyes.”
“These paper boats of mine are meant to dance on the ripples of hours, and not reach any destination.”