A drunk man, staggering and mindless, must be led home by his son, so wet is his psyche... Water brings death to the psyche, as earth brings death to water... The psyche lusts to be wet.

Many who have learned from Hesiod the countless names of gods and monsters never understand that night and day are one

All things are in flux; the flux is subject to a unifying measure or rational principle. This principle (logos, the hidden harmony behind all change) bound opposites together in a unified tension, which is like that of a lyre, where a stable harmonious sound emerges from the tension of the opposing forces that arise from the bow bound together by the string.

The Lord whose oracle is at Delphi neither reveals nor conceals, but gives a sign

Presumption must be quenched even more than a fire.

Day by day, what you do is who you become.

It is hard to contend against one's heart's desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul.