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περιόδους· ὧν ὁ ἥλιος ἐπιστάτης ὢν καὶ σκοπὸς ὁρίζειν καὶ βραβεύειν καὶ ἀναδεικνύναι καὶ ἀναφαίνειν μεταβολὰς καὶ ὥρας αἳ πάντα φέρουσι καθ' Ἡράκλειτον
... the cycles: of these the sun is commander and overseer, for determining the changes and the seasons which carry all things.
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[ Hide commentary ]Plutarch is quoting Heraclitus in his discussion of the seasons here in his Platonic Questions. Bywater, Burnet, Kahn and others take only part of the whole quote to be from Heraclitus: "the seasons which carry all things".