Heraclitus, Fragment 117 (D 5)HeraclitusAugust 16, 2018/by Darrell ArnoldRETURN TO TABLE OF CONTENTS "They purify themselves vainly by staining themselves with blood, just as a man, having stepped in dirt, may try to... /Read Full Story
Heraclitus, Fragment 116 (D 15)HeraclitusAugust 15, 2018/by Darrell ArnoldRETURN TO TABLE OF CONTENTS "If it were not in honor of Dionysos that they organize a procession and sing the phallic hymn, what they... /Read Full Story
Heraclitus, Fragment 114 (D 119)HeraclitusAugust 13, 2018/by Darrell ArnoldRETURN TO TABLE OF CONTENTS "Man's character is his fate." (K 114; cp. D, S R 119) In Greek this is a three word fragment. Transliterated,... /Read Full Story
Heraclitus, Fragment 113 (D A15, D 12)HeraclitusAugust 12, 2018/by Darrell ArnoldRETURN TO TABLE OF CONTENTS "" (K, 113; cp. D A15 and D 12) The fragment provided here is not found in Robinson, Sweet, or others,... /Read Full Story
Heraclitus, Fragment 112 (D 7)HeraclitusAugust 11, 2018/by Darrell ArnoldRETURN TO TABLE OF CONTENTS "" (K 112; cp. D, S, R 7) Heraclitus writes of various senses -- sight, hearing, smell -- while failing to... /Read Full Story