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Heraclitus
Heraclitus: Diels B fragments Carrier fragment 22B21
Carrier fragment 21 of 145
Canonical reference 22B21
Ancient Greek
Hermann Diels, editor · ogl-diels-1922
οὐχὶ καὶ Ἡ. θάνατον τὴν γένεσιν καλεῖ . . . ἐν οἶς φησι· θάνατός ἐστιν ὁκόσα ἐγερθέντες ὁρέομεν, ὁκόσα δὲ εὕδοντες ὕπνος.
English AI-generated translation, non-official
Codex gpt-5.6-sol · Non-official working translation · 2026-09-14
Does not H. also call coming into being death . . . in the words: Death is all that we see while awake, and all that we see while asleep is sleep.
French AI-generated translation, non-official
Codex gpt-5.6-sol · Non-official working translation · 2026-09-14
H. n’appelle-t-il pas lui aussi la naissance une mort... lorsqu’il dit : « Mort est tout ce que, réveillés, nous voyons ; tout ce que nous voyons en dormant est sommeil. »
Concepts in this passage
Ordered change
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Death
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Fire and transformations
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Common logos
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Measure of transformations
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Unity of opposites
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Wakefulness to the common world
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