All things obey fixed laws.
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Anand Thakur
All things obey fixed laws.
LUCRETIUSTherefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into their elements.
LUCRETIUSIf men saw that a term was set to their troubles, they would find strength in some way to withstand the hocus-pocus and intimidations of the prophets.
LUCRETIUSVictory puts us on a level with heaven.
LUCRETIUSIt is doubtful what fortune to-morrow will bring.
LUCRETIUSO goddess, bestow on my words an immortal charm.
LUCRETIUSRest, 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.
LUCRETIUSForbear to spew out reason from your mind, but rather ponder everything with keen judgment; and if it seems true, own yourself vanquished, but, if it is false, gird up your loins to fight.
LUCRETIUSHow many evils have flowed from religion.
LUCRETIUSWe, peopling the void air, make gods to whom we impute the ills we ought to bear.
LUCRETIUSMother of Aeneas, pleasure of men and gods.
LUCRETIUSNever trust the calm sea when she shows her false alluring smile.
LUCRETIUSThe sum total of all sums total is eternal (meaning the universe).
LUCRETIUSAll things keep on in everlasting motion, Out of the infinite come the particles, Speeding above, below, in endless dance.
LUCRETIUSIt is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.
LUCRETIUSHow many evils has religion caused! [Lat., Tantum religio potuit suadere malorum!]
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