Quote by Heraclitus

To be evenminded is the greatest virtue.Wisdom is to speakthe truth and actin keeping with its nature.

To be evenminded is the greatest virtue.Wisdom is to speakth

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining an even-minded disposition as the highest virtue. It suggests that being balanced and composed in our thoughts, emotions, and actions is crucial. Additionally, it highlights the role of wisdom in speaking the truth and aligning our behavior with our innate nature. In essence, the quote advocates for the cultivation of a calm, truthful, and harmonious approach to life as a manifestation of true wisdom.

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Wisdom Life Philosophy Open Mindedness Heraclitus

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