Heraclitus Demonstrates the Artistry of Language When He Offers a Shorthand

question 21

Multiple Choice

Heraclitus demonstrates the artistry of language when he offers a shorthand way of stating that life constantly changes in the phrase

• A) "A man cannot step into the same river twice."
• B) "And yet he seemed busier than he was."
• C) "There is a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in."
• D) "To be or not to be-that is the question."

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