At one time through love all things come together into one, at another time, through strife's hatred, they are borne each of them apart.
– Empedocles
Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose beliefs about the gods are dark.
– Empedocles
The nature of God is a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumference is nowhere.
– Empedocles
What is lawful is not binding only on some and not binding on others. Lawfulness extends everywhere, through the wide-ruling air and the boundless light of the sky.