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For thee the wonder-working earth puts forth sweet flowers.

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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
All things keep on in everlasting motion, Out of the infinite come the particles, Speeding above, below, in endless dance.
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Anand Thakur
How many evils have flowed from religion.
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Evil Flow Religion
Deprived of pain, and also deprived of danger, able to do what it wants, [Nature] does not need us, nor understands our deserts, and it cannot be angry.
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Anand Thakur
It is pleasant, when the sea is high and the winds are dashing the waves about, to watch from the shores the struggles of another.
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Pleasant Struggle Wind
How many evils has religion caused! [Lat., Tantum religio potuit suadere malorum!]
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Anand Thakur
In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers.
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Anand Thakur
Bodies, again, Are partly primal germs of things, and partly Unions deriving from the primal germs.
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Body Germ
Nothing can be created out of nothing.
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Creation Existence
It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.
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Greatness Live Mindset Satisfaction Soul Wealth
Falling drops will at last wear away stone.
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Anand Thakur
All things obey fixed laws.
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Fix Law Obedience One Liner
The wailing of the newborn infant is mingled with the dirge for the dead.
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Anand Thakur
Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
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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

For thee the wonder-working earth puts forth sweet flowers.

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