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The body searches for that which has injured the mind with love.

Lucretius

From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
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Anand Thakur
These the senses we trust, first, last, and always.
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Anand Thakur
How many evils have flowed from religion.
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Evil Flow Religion
Air, I should explain, becomes wind when it is agitated.
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Explanation Myself Wind
Tears for the mourners who are left behind Peace everlasting for the quiet dead.
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Anand Thakur
Nothing from nothing ever yet was born.
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Anand Thakur
Continual dropping wears away a stone.
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Anand Thakur
Pleasant it to behold great encounters of warfare arrayed over the plains, with no part of yours in peril.
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Anand Thakur
It is pleasant, when the sea runs high, to view from land the great distress of another.
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Greatness Pleasant Run Sea View
How many evils has religion caused! [Lat., Tantum religio potuit suadere malorum!]
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Anand Thakur
The water hollows out the stone, not by force but drop by drop.
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Anand Thakur
One Man’s food is another Man’s Poison
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Food Man Poison
And life is given to none freehold, but it is leasehold for all.
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Anand Thakur
All things keep on in everlasting motion, Out of the infinite come the particles, Speeding above, below, in endless dance.
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Anand Thakur
Only religion can lead to such evil.
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Evil Leadership Religion
All things around, convulsed with violent thunder, seem to tremble, and the mighty walls of the capacious world appear at once to have started and burst asunder.
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Anand Thakur

The body searches for that which has injured the mind with love.

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