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Fear is the mother of all gods … Nature does all things spontaneously, by herself, without the meddling of the gods.

Lucretius

So it is more useful to watch a man in times of peril, and in adversity to discern what kind of man he is; for then at last words of truth are drawn from the depths of his heart, and the mask is torn off, reality remains.
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Anand Thakur
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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Creation Law Life Necessary Rule Strong Time
Human life lay foul before men’s eyes, crushed to the dust beneath religion’s weight.
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Anand Thakur
Time changes the nature of the whole world; Everything passes from one state to another And nothing stays like itself.
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Change Nature State Stay Time World
The nature of the universe has by no means been made through divine power, seeing how great are the faults that mar it.
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Divine Mistake Nature Power See Universe
Victory puts us on a level with heaven.
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Heaven Level Victory
What once sprung from the earth sinks back into the earth.
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Earth Sink
Fear was the first thing on Earth to create gods.
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Atheist Creation Earth Fear God
Nothing comes from nothing.
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Empty One Liner
It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.
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Greatness Live Mindset Satisfaction Soul Wealth
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
Those things that are in the light we behold from darkness.
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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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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
Truths kindle light for truths.
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Light One Liner Truth
Falling drops will at last wear away stone.
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Anand Thakur

Fear is the mother of all gods … Nature does all things spontaneously, by herself, without the meddling of the gods.

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