A donkey would pick straw over gold.
Heraclitus, Fragment B9 (Diels-Kranz)
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Heraclitus, Fragment B9 (Diels-Kranz)
"A donkey would pick straw over gold." Heraclitus said it in Fragment B9 (Diels-Kranz). Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.
"ὄνους σύρματ᾽ ἂν ἑλέσθαι ἢ χρυσόν."Original Greek, Fragment B9 (Diels-Kranz). Greek: Diels-Kranz fragment text via el.wikisource.
Heraclitus (c. 535–475 BC). Philosopher of Ephesus who taught that everything flows. Only fragments of his book survive.
A donkey would pick straw over gold.
Heraclitus, Fragment B9 (Diels-Kranz)
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