T ime is like a river made up of the events which happen, and a violent stream; for as soon as a thing has been seen, it is carried away, and another comes in its place, and this will be carried away too.
It is no evil for things to undergo change, and no good for things to subsist in consequence of change.…
Everything which happens is as familiar and well known as the rose in spring and the fruit in summer; for such is diseas…