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We in the light sometimes fear what is no more to be feared than the things children in the dark hold in terror and imagine will come true.

Lucretius

The sum total of all sums total is eternal.
LUCRETIUS

Forever Total
Meantime, when once we know from nothing still Nothing can be create, we shall divine More clearly what we seek: those elements From which alone all things created are, And how accomplished by no tool of Gods.
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Anand Thakur
All things obey fixed laws.
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Fix Law Obedience One Liner
There is nothing that exists so great or marvelous that over time mankind does not admire it less and less.
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Anand Thakur
Globed from the atoms falling slow or swift I see the suns, I see the systems lift Their forms; and even the systems and the suns Shall go back slowly to the eternal drift.
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Fall Forever Myself See Slow System
What once sprung from the earth sinks back into the earth.
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Earth Sink
No single thing abides; but all things flow. Fragment to fragment clings – the things thus grow Until we know them and name them. By degrees They melt, and are no more the things we know.
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Cling Degree Flow Fragment
Human life lay foul before men’s eyes, crushed to the dust beneath religion’s weight.
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Anand Thakur
We, peopling the void air, make gods to whom we impute the ills we ought to bear.
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Anand Thakur
Victory puts us on a level with heaven.
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Heaven Level Victory
Forbear 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.
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Fake Fight Judgement Reason Yourself
By protracting life, we do not deduct one jot from the duration of death.
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Death Life Oneself
How wretched are the minds of men, and how blind their understandings.
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Blind Man Mindset Understand
The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied.
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Anand Thakur
The mask is torn off, while the reality remains
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Anand Thakur
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

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