Definition
It is not possible to repeat past experiences, as time changes all things.
Origins
Direct translation from Heraclitus, "δὶς ἐς τὸν αὐτὸν ποταμὸν οὐκ ἂν ἐμβαίης."
Idiom Breakdown
you can't step in the same river twice
English proverbs
It is not possible to repeat past experiences, as time changes all things.
Direct translation from Heraclitus, "δὶς ἐς τὸν αὐτὸν ποταμὸν οὐκ ἂν ἐμβαίης."