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

Lucretius

One Man’s food is another Man’s Poison
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Food Man Poison
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
Thus, then, the All that is is limited In no one region of its onward paths, For then ‘tmust have forever its beyond.
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Beyond Forever Limitation Path
If 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.
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Man Prophet See Strength Term Trouble
All life is a struggle in the dark.
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Darkness Life One Liner Struggle
Things stand apart so far and differ, that What’s food for one is poison for another.
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Food Oneself Poison Stand
We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from.
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Anand Thakur
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
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Body Decay Growth Mindset Notice
So much wrong could religion induce.
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Religion Wrong
How many evils has religion caused! [Lat., Tantum religio potuit suadere malorum!]
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Anand Thakur
Out beyond our world there are, elsewhere, other assemblages of matter making other worlds. Ours is not the only one in air’s embrace.
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Anand Thakur
Nothing can be created out of nothing.
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Creation Existence
The dreadful fear of hell is to be driven out, which disturbs the life of man and renders it miserable, overcasting all things with the blackness of darkness, and leaving no pure, unalloyed pleasure.
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Anand Thakur
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
Such crimes has superstition caused.
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Crime Reason Superstition
Nothing comes from nothing.
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Empty One Liner

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

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