Heraclitus, Fragment 10
The source
"Nature loves to hide." Heraclitus said it in Fragment 10. Translated by John Burnet, 1920.
"Nature loves to hide"John Burnet, 1920, Fragment 10.
Who said it
Heraclitus (c. 535–475 BC). Philosopher of Ephesus who taught that everything flows. Only fragments of his book survive.
Questions
- Who said "Nature loves to hide."?
- Heraclitus (c. 535–475 BC). Source: Fragment 10.
- What is the original wording?
- Nature loves to hide (John Burnet, 1920). Translated by John Burnet, 1920.
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