Do 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?
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Anand Thakur
Do 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?
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Such evil deeds could religion prompt.
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Such are the heights of wickedness to which men are driven by religion.
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There can be no centre in infinity.
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The mask is torn off, while the reality remains
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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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The sum of all sums is eternity.
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The sum total of all sums total is eternal.
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You may complete as many generations as you please during your life; none the less will that everlasting death await you.
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How many evils have flowed from religion.
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Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a stormy sea.
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Things stand apart so far and differ, that What’s food for one is poison for another.
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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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How is it that the sky feeds the stars?
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Under what law each thing was created, and how necessary it is for it to continue under this, and how it cannot annul the strong rules that govern its lifetime.
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The body searches for that which has injured the mind with love.
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