The opposite is beneficial; from things that differ comes the fairest attunement; all… — Heraclitus
The opposite is beneficial; from things that differ comes the fairest attunement; all things are borne through strife.
In the original Greek
ὔ συμφέρον, καὶ ἐκ τῶν διαφερόντων καλλίστην ἁρμονίαν, καὶ πάντα κατ᾽ ἔριν γίνεσθαι.
480 BC
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Heraclitus. "On the Universe." Hippocrates, translated by W. H. S. Jones. Vol. 4, Harvard University Press, 1931, no. 46.
Original citation
Heraclitus. On the Universe. c. 500 BC, no. 46.
