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There can be no centre in infinity.

Lucretius

It is a pleasure for to sit at ease Upon the land, and safely for to see How other folks are tossed on the seas That with the blustering winds turmoiled be.
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Anand Thakur
Never trust the calm sea when she shows her false alluring smile.
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Anand Thakur
For fools admire and love those things they see hidden in verses turned all upside down, and take for truth what sweetly strokes the ears and comes with sound of phrases fine imbued.
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Admire Fools Hide Love See Sound Truth Verse
One Man’s food is another Man’s Poison
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Food Man Poison
Violence and wrong enclose all who commit them in their meshes and do mostly recoil on him from whom they begin.
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Anand Thakur
Fear was the first thing on Earth to create gods.
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Atheist Creation Earth Fear God
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
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Anand Thakur
Life is one long struggle in the dark.
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Anand Thakur
Falling drops will at last wear away stone.
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Anand Thakur
Such crimes has superstition caused.
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Crime Reason Superstition
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
Those things that are in the light we behold from darkness.
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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
Nature repairs one thing from another and allows nothing to be born without the aid of another’s death.
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Allow Born Death Nature Repair
Globed 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.
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Fall Forever Myself See Slow System
Our life must once have end; in vain we fly From following Fate; e’en now, e’en now, we die.
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Anand Thakur

There can be no centre in infinity.

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