A quote from Heraklitus drawing the conclusion between what one wants and the cost of achieving the desired outcome.
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Title
A quote from Heraklitus drawing the conclusion between what one wants and the cost of achieving the desired outcome.
Subject
Quote relating the reading Oroonoko
Description
"It is difficult to fight with one's heart's desire. Whatever it wishes to get, it purchases at the cost of soul."
— Heraklitus (fl. 504-1 BCE)
— Heraklitus (fl. 504-1 BCE)
Creator
Heraklitus
Source
http://metaphors.iath.virginia.edu/metaphors
Publisher
The Mind is a Metaphor
Date
501 B.C.
Contributor
Rahul Shah
Relation
Oroonoko
Format
Text
Language
English
Type
Quote
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Text
"It is difficult to fight with one's heart's desire. Whatever it wishes to get, it purchases at the cost of soul."
— Heraklitus (fl. 504-1 BCE)
— Heraklitus (fl. 504-1 BCE)
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Text
Citation
Heraklitus, “A quote from Heraklitus drawing the conclusion between what one wants and the cost of achieving the desired outcome.,” Enlightenmens, accessed February 6, 2023, http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/91.