The mind like a sick body can be healed and changed by medicine.
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Anand Thakur
The mind like a sick body can be healed and changed by medicine.
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One thing is made of another, and nature allows no new creation except at the price of death.
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The nature of the universe has by no means been made through divine power, seeing how great are the faults that mar it.
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There is so much wrong with the world.
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These the senses we trust, first, last, and always.
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It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.
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It is doubtful what fortune to-morrow will bring.
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How is it that the sky feeds the stars?
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Mother of Aeneas, pleasure of men and gods.
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Some species increase, others diminish, and in a short space the generations of living creatures are changed and, like runners, pass on the torch of life.
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The sum total of all sums total is eternal (meaning the universe).
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Meantime, when once we know from nothing still Nothing can be create, we shall divine More clearly what we seek: those elements From which alone all things created are, And how accomplished by no tool of Gods.
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Only religion can lead to such evil.
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Confess then, naught from nothing can become, Since all must have their seeds, wherefrom to grow, Wherefrom to reach the gentle fields of air.
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Nothing can be created out of nothing.
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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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