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What is food to one man may be fierce poison to others.

Lucretius

One thing is made of another, and nature allows no new creation except at the price of death.
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Allow Creation Death Except Nature Price
True piety lies rather in the power to contemplate the universe with a quiet mind.
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Mindset Pity Power True Universe
No fact is so simple that it is not harder to believe than to doubt at the first presentation. Equally, there is nothing so mighty or so marvelous that the wonder it evokes does not tend to diminish in time.
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Believe Diminish Equality Simplicity Time Wonder
Only religion can lead to such evil.
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Evil Leadership Religion
Truths kindle light for truths.
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Light One Liner Truth
If the matter of death is reduced to sleep and rest, what can there be so bitter in it, that any one should pine in eternal grief for the decease of a friend?
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Anand Thakur
It’s easier to avoid the snares of love than to escape once you are in that net whose cords and knots are strong; but even so, enmeshed, entangled, you can still get out unless, poor fool, you stand in your own way.
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Avoid Easy Fools Knot Love Stand Way Yourself
We, peopling the void air, make gods to whom we impute the ills we ought to bear.
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Anand Thakur
The sum of all sums is eternity.
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Anand Thakur
Nothing can be created out of nothing.
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Creation Existence
There can be no centre in infinity.
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Anand Thakur
The body searches for that which has injured the mind with love.
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Anand Thakur
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
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Anand Thakur
Rest, brother, rest. Have you done ill or well Rest, rest, There is no God, no gods who dwell Crowned with avenging righteousness on high Nor frowning ministers of their hate in hell.
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Anand Thakur
There is no place in nature for extinction.
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Anand Thakur
Tears for the mourners who are left behind Peace everlasting for the quiet dead.
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Anand Thakur

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