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Fear is the mother of all gods.

Lucretius

By protracting life, we do not deduct one jot from the duration of death.
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Death Life Oneself
All nature, then, as self-sustained, consists Of twain of things: of bodies and of void In which they’re set, and where they’re moved around.
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Body Empty Move Nature Sustain
The wailing of the newborn infant is mingled with the dirge for the dead.
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Anand Thakur
The mind like a sick body can be healed and changed by medicine.
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Anand Thakur
The sum of all sums is eternity.
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Anand Thakur
The old must always make way for the new, and one thing must be built out of the ruins of another. There is no murky pit of hell awaiting anyone.
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Await Built Old Way
Nothing from nothing ever yet was born.
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Anand Thakur
From the heart of the fountain of delight rises a jet of bitterness that tortures us among the very flowers.
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Anand Thakur
How is it that the sky feeds the stars?
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Feed Sky Stars
What once sprung from the earth sinks back into the earth.
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Earth Sink
The body searches for that which has injured the mind with love.
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Anand Thakur
O goddess, bestow on my words an immortal charm.
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Anand Thakur
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
If one thing frightens people, it is that so much happens, on earth and out in space, the reasons for which seem somehow to escape them, and they fill in the gap by putting it down to the gods.
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Earth Escape God People Scare
Such crimes has superstition caused.
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Crime Reason Superstition
Epicurus whose genius surpassed all humankind, extinguished the light of others, as the stars are dimmed by the rising sun.
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Genius Human Kind Light Rise Stars Sun

Fear is the mother of all gods.

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