There is no place in nature for extinction.
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Anand Thakur
There is no place in nature for extinction.
LUCRETIUSTrue piety lies rather in the power to contemplate the universe with a quiet mind.
LUCRETIUSIt is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.
LUCRETIUSFrom the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
LUCRETIUSThose things that are in the light we behold from darkness.
LUCRETIUSNature repairs one thing from another and allows nothing to be born without the aid of another’s death.
LUCRETIUSGlobed from the atoms falling slow or swift I see the suns, I see the systems lift Their forms; and even the systems and the suns Shall go back slowly to the eternal drift.
LUCRETIUSTruths kindle light for truths.
LUCRETIUSHow many evils have flowed from religion.
LUCRETIUSMeantime, 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.
LUCRETIUSThe body searches for that which has injured the mind with love.
LUCRETIUSIt is doubtful what fortune to-morrow will bring.
LUCRETIUSVictory puts us on a level with heaven.
LUCRETIUSThere is nothing that exists so great or marvelous that over time mankind does not admire it less and less.
LUCRETIUSFalling drops will at last wear away stone.
LUCRETIUSThe 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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