The Fragments of Empedocles Quotes

“God is a circle whose center is everywhere, and its circumference nowhere. ”
― Empedocles, Empedocles: The Extant Fragments

“No mortal thing has a beginning, nor does it end in death and obliteration; there is only a mixing and then separating of what was mixed, but by mortal men these processes are named "beginnings.”
― Empedocles, The Fragments of Empedocles

“νυκτὸς ἐρημαίης ἀλαώπιδος...

Of night, the lonely, with her sightless eyes.”
― Empedocles, The Fragments of Empedocles

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Of night, the lonely, with her sightless eyes.”
― Empedocles, The Fragments of Empedocles