What is lawful is not binding only on some and not binding on others. Lawfulness extends everywhere, through the wide-ruling air and the boundless light of the sky.

Various accounts of Empedocle's death are given in ancient sources. His enemies said that his desire to be thought a god led him to throw himself into the crater of Mount Etna so that he might vanish from the world completely and thus lead men to believe he had achieved apotheosis. Unfortunately the volcano defeated his design by throwing out one of the philosopher's sandals.

What is lawful is not binding only on some and not binding on others. Lawfulness extends everywhere, through the wide-ruling air and the boundless light of the sky.

At one time through love all things come together into one, at another time through strife s hatred, they are borne each of them apart.

For before this I was born once a boy, and a maiden, and a plant, and a bird, and a darting fish in the sea.

Iris from sea brings wind or mighty rain.

Each man believes only his experience.