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Lucretius

The highest summits and those elevated above the level of other things are mostly blasted by envy as by a thunderbolt.
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Anand Thakur
And life is given to none freehold, but it is leasehold for all.
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Anand Thakur
So potent was religion in persuading to evil deeds.
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Action Evil Religion
Therefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into their elements.
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Anand Thakur
So, little by little, time brings out each several thing into view, and reason raises it up into the shores of light.
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Anand Thakur
How many evils have flowed from religion.
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Evil Flow Religion
The sum total of all sums total is eternal.
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Forever Total
Fear is the mother of all gods … Nature does all things spontaneously, by herself, without the meddling of the gods.
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Anand Thakur
It is a pleasure for to sit at ease Upon the land, and safely for to see How other folks are tossed on the seas That with the blustering winds turmoiled be.
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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
Our life must once have end; in vain we fly From following Fate; e’en now, e’en now, we die.
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Anand Thakur
Air, I should explain, becomes wind when it is agitated.
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Explanation Myself Wind
A falling drop at last will carve a stone.
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Drops Fall Power Stone
Such are the heights of wickedness to which men are driven by religion.
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Drive Height Man 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
How wretched are the minds of men, and how blind their understandings.
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Blind Man Mindset Understand

A falling drop at last will carve a stone.

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