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Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a stormy sea.

Lucretius

Mother of Aeneas, pleasure of men and gods.
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Anand Thakur
We plainly perceive that the mind strengthens and decays with the body.
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Body Decay Mindset Strength
One thing is made of another, and nature allows no new creation except at the price of death.
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Allow Creation Death Except Nature Price
The sum total of all sums total is eternal.
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Forever Total
Truths kindle light for truths.
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Light One Liner Truth
These the senses we trust, first, last, and always.
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Anand Thakur
The mind like a sick body can be healed and changed by medicine.
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Anand Thakur
Things stand apart so far and differ, that What’s food for one is poison for another.
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Food Oneself Poison Stand
O goddess, bestow on my words an immortal charm.
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Anand Thakur
So it is more useful to watch a man in times of peril, and in adversity to discern what kind of man he is; for then at last words of truth are drawn from the depths of his heart, and the mask is torn off, reality remains.
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Anand Thakur
The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied.
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Anand Thakur
Such are the heights of wickedness to which men are driven by religion.
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Drive Height Man Religion
Continual dropping wears away a stone.
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Anand Thakur
Such evil deeds could religion prompt.
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Anand Thakur
Under what law each thing was created, and how necessary it is for it to continue under this, and how it cannot annul the strong rules that govern its lifetime.
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Creation Law Life Necessary Rule Strong Time
The highest summits and those elevated above the level of other things are mostly blasted by envy as by a thunderbolt.
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Anand Thakur

Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a stormy sea.

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