Knowledge of divine things for the most part is lost to us by incredulity.
Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.
Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.
Those unmindful when they hear, for all they make of their intelligence, may be regarded as the walking dead.
Nothing is, everything is becoming.
The world, an entity out of everything, was created by none of the gods or men, but was, is and will be eternally living fire, regularly becoming ignited and reg- ularly becoming extinguished.