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Lucretius

Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a stormy sea.
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Anand Thakur
So potent was religion in persuading to evil deeds.
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Action Evil Religion
To none is life given in freehold; to all on lease.
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Anand Thakur
How many evils have flowed from religion.
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Evil Flow Religion
Now come: that thou mayst able be to know That minds and the light souls of all that live Have mortal birth and death, I will go on Verses to build meet for thy rule of life, Sought after long, discovered with sweet toil.
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Anand Thakur
Fear is the mother of all gods … Nature does all things spontaneously, by herself, without the meddling of the gods.
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Anand Thakur
All life is a struggle in the dark.
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Darkness Life One Liner Struggle
These the senses we trust, first, last, and always.
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Anand Thakur
No fact is so simple that it is not harder to believe than to doubt at the first presentation. Equally, there is nothing so mighty or so marvelous that the wonder it evokes does not tend to diminish in time.
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Believe Diminish Equality Simplicity Time Wonder
There is so much wrong with the world.
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World Wrong
It is pleasant, when the sea runs high, to view from land the great distress of another.
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Greatness Pleasant Run Sea View
And life is given to none freehold, but it is leasehold for all.
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Anand Thakur
Men are eager to tread underfoot what they have once too much feared.
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Anand Thakur
Those things that are in the light we behold from darkness.
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Anand Thakur
Fear holds dominion over mortality Only because, seeing in land and sky So much the cause whereof no wise they know, Men think Divinities are working there.
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Divine Dominant Fear Land Sky Wisdom Work
Never trust the calm sea when she shows her false alluring smile.
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Anand Thakur

O goddess, bestow on my words an immortal charm.

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