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Air, I should explain, becomes wind when it is agitated.

Lucretius

Sweet it is, when on the high seas the winds are lashing the waters, to gaze from the land on another’s struggles.
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Land Seas Struggle Sweet Water
Truths kindle light for truths.
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Light One Liner Truth
So much wrong could religion induce.
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Religion Wrong
Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
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Anand Thakur
Confess then, naught from nothing can become, Since all must have their seeds, wherefrom to grow, Wherefrom to reach the gentle fields of air.
LUCRETIUS

Anand Thakur
O goddess, bestow on my words an immortal charm.
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Anand Thakur
If the matter of death is reduced to sleep and rest, what can there be so bitter in it, that any one should pine in eternal grief for the decease of a friend?
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Anand Thakur
How wretched are the minds of men, and how blind their understandings.
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Blind Man Mindset Understand
All things obey fixed laws.
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Fix Law Obedience One Liner
There is so much wrong with the world.
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World Wrong
Nothing comes from nothing.
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Empty One Liner
Victory puts us on a level with heaven.
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Heaven Level Victory
By protracting life, we do not deduct one jot from the duration of death.
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Death Life Oneself
If God can do anything he can make a stone so heavy that even he can’t lift it. Then there is something God cannot do, he cannot lift the stone. Therefore God does not exist.
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Existence God heavy Himself Stone
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
Life is one long struggle in the dark.
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Anand Thakur

Air, I should explain, becomes wind when it is agitated.

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