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Flowing Philosophers

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The followers of Heraclītos, referred to by Plato as τοὺς ῥέοντας (Theœtetus, 181 A). Heraclitos denied the permanency of everything in nature except change. Tennyson has a poem entitled Ὅι ῥέοντες.

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Flower Games
Flower Sermon
Flower of Chivalry
Flower of Kings
Flower of Paradise
Flower of the Levant
Flowers and Trees
Flowers and Trees with Christian Traditions
Flowérs at Funerals
Flowered Robes
Flowing Philosophers
Fluellen
Fluke
Flummery
Flummux (To)
Flummuxed
Flunkey
Flur
Flush (A)
Flush of Money
Flute