We plainly perceive that the mind strengthens and decays with the body.
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Anand Thakur
We plainly perceive that the mind strengthens and decays with the body.
LUCRETIUSThere can be no centre in infinity.
LUCRETIUSDo we not see all humans unaware Of what they want, and always searching everywhere, And changing place, as if to drop the load they bear?
LUCRETIUSThe mind like a sick body can be healed and changed by medicine.
LUCRETIUSThe highest summits and those elevated above the level of other things are mostly blasted by envy as by a thunderbolt.
LUCRETIUSThe sum total of all sums total is eternal.
LUCRETIUSNever trust the calm sea when she shows her false alluring smile.
LUCRETIUSNothing can be created out of nothing.
LUCRETIUSAir, I should explain, becomes wind when it is agitated.
LUCRETIUSWhen bodies spring apart, because the air Somehow condenses, wander they from truth: For then a void is formed, where none before; And, too, a void is filled which was before.
LUCRETIUSWhy dost thou not retire like a guest sated with the banquet of life, and with calm mind embrace, thou fool, a rest that knows no care?
LUCRETIUSOne Man’s food is another Man’s Poison
LUCRETIUSSuch crimes has superstition caused.
LUCRETIUSEpicurus whose genius surpassed all humankind, extinguished the light of others, as the stars are dimmed by the rising sun.
LUCRETIUSThe mask is torn off, while the reality remains
LUCRETIUSThe body searches for that which has injured the mind with love.
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