Anaxagoras

“The descent to Hades is the same from every place.”

“Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away.”

“Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen.”

“The seed of everything is in everything else.”

“And since the portions of both the large and the small are equal in amount, in this way too all things would be in everything; nor can they be separate, but all things have a portion of everything. Since there cannot be a smallest, nothing can be separated or come to be by itself, but as in the beginning now too all things are together. But in all things there are many things, equal in amount, both in the larger and the smaller of the things being separated off.”

“Everything has a natural explanation. The moon is not a god, but a great rock, and the sun a hot rock.”

“It is not I who have lost the Athenians, but the Athenians who have lost me.”