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" This world, which is the same for all, no one of gods or men has made; but it was ever, is now, and ever shall be an ever-living Fire, with measures of it kindling, and measures going out. "
History of Greek Philosophy, Thales to Democritus - Page 90
by B.A.G. Fuller - 1923
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Greek Religious Thought from Homer to the Age of Alexander

Francis Macdonald Cornford - Literary Collections - 1923 - 298 pages
...frag. 30. This world, the same for all, was not made by any god or man, but was always, and is, and shall be an everliving Fire, with measures of it kindling and measures being extinguished. Birth a Misfortune ; Death a Rest CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA, Miscellanies iii. 3; HERACLEITUS,...
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The Technique of Controversy: Principles of Dynamic Logic

Boris Basil Bogoslovsky - Logic - 1928 - 304 pages
...soul, he takes " Fire," which always changes but nevertheless always remains the same. " This order which is the same for all, no one of gods or men has...with measures of it kindling and measures going out " (20) .* The " Fire " certainly cannot be taken literally as a real fire, flame or combustion, as...
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The Gospel for Asia: A Study of Three Religious Masterpieces: Gita, Lotus ...

Kenneth James Saunders - Bhagavadgītā - 1928 - 278 pages
...Burnet's Early Greek Philosophy, pp. 146-156. 4 Op. cit., p. 233. Cf. Fragment 30: "This world . . . was ever, is now, and ever shall be an ever-living Fire, with measures kindling and measures going out." " Fragments 57 and 61. 8 See J. Burnet, Early Greek Philosophy, p....
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The Scientific Monthly, Volume 4

James McKeen Cattell - Electronic journals - 1917 - 588 pages
...earth by the death of water. This order, which ia the same in all things, no one of the gods or man has made, but it was ever, is now, and ever shall be an everlasting fire, fixed measures of it kindling and fixed measures of it going out. You can not step...
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History of Western Philosophy

Bertrand Russell - Philosophy - 2008 - 932 pages
...metaphysics of Heraclitus are sufficiently dynamic to satisfy the most hustling of moderns: "This world, which is the same for all, no one of gods or men has...and ever shall be an ever-living Fire, with measures kindling and measures going out." "The transformations of Fire are, first of all, sea; and half of...
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The Mythic Image

Joseph Campbell, Marie-Jeanne Abadie - Philosophy - 1981 - 580 pages
...Buddha) : "This world, the same for all, was not made by any god or man, but was always, and is, and shall be an everliving Fire, with measures of it kindling and measures of it being extinguished."95 In the Aztec, Mayan, and general Middle American view, love, in the sense...
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The Collected Poems of Thomas Merton

Thomas Merton - Literary Criticism - 1977 - 1086 pages
...but the way of God has. X All things are fire. The cosmos, which is the same for all, No one of the gods or men has made; But it was ever, is now, and...ever shall be an ever-living Fire With measures of it flaming up And other measures going out. The transformations of Fire are, first of all sea; And half...
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Power and Policy in Quest of the Law: Essays in Honor of Eugene Victor Rostow

Myres S Mac Dougal, William Michael Reisman - Law - 1985 - 490 pages
...John Burnet, who represented Heraclitus's most fundamental philosophical assertion thus: "This world, which is the same for all, no one of gods or men has...measures of it kindling, and measures going out." 152 Fond of paradoxes, Heraclitus said of fire that it rests by changing. 1 " The whole of reality...
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Australian Realism: The Systematic Philosophy of John Anderson

A. J. Baker, John Baker - Philosophy - 1986 - 184 pages
...of particular interest to historians of modern philosophy, and those studying realism. This world, which is the same for all, no one of gods or men has...and ever shall be an ever-living Fire, with measures kindling, and measures going out. If you do not expect the unexpected, you will not find it; for it...
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Contemplation and Action, 1902-14

Bertrand Russell - Free trade - 1993 - 678 pages
...their flame and heat rise up into the air and vanish. "This world, which is the same for all," he says, "no one of gods or men has made; but it was ever,...ever shall be, an ever-living Fire, with measures kindling, and measures going out." "The transformations of Fire are, first of all, sea; and half of...
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