We can speak and think only of what exists. And what exists is uncreated and imperishable for it is whole and unchanging and complete. It was not or nor shall be different since it is now, all at once, one and continuous.
Every thing is of the nature of no thing. - Parmenides
Every thing is of the nature of no thing.
- Parmenides
Being alone is and nothing is altogether not. - Parmenides
Being alone is and nothing is altogether not.
There is one story left, one road: that it is. And on this road there are very many signs that, being, is uncreated and imperishable, whole, unique, … - Parmenides
There is one story left, one road: that it is. And on this road there are very many signs that, being, is uncreated and imperishable, whole, unique, …
You must learn all things, both the unshaken heart of persuasive truth, and the opinions of mortals in which there is no true warranty. - Parmenides
You must learn all things, both the unshaken heart of persuasive truth, and the opinions of mortals in which there is no true warranty.
Give me a chance to create a fever and I will cure any disease. - Parmenides
Give me a chance to create a fever and I will cure any disease.
The only roads of enquiry there are to think of: one, that it is and that it is not possible for it not to be, this is the path of persuasion (for tr… - Parmenides
The only roads of enquiry there are to think of: one, that it is and that it is not possible for it not to be, this is the path of persuasion (for tr…
Gaze steadfastly at things which, though far away, are yet present to the mind. - Parmenides
Gaze steadfastly at things which, though far away, are yet present to the mind.
Let reason alone decide. - Parmenides
Let reason alone decide.
Never will this prevail, that the things that are not are — bar your thought from this road of inquiry. - Parmenides
Never will this prevail, that the things that are not are — bar your thought from this road of inquiry.
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