No single thing abides; but all things flow. Fragment to fragment clings – the things thus grow Until we know them and name them. By degrees They melt, and are no more the things we know.
LUCRETIUSOnly religion can lead to such evil.
More Lucretius Quotes
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Life is one long struggle in the dark.
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A falling drop at last will carve a stone.
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Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
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Victory puts us on a level with heaven.
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By protracting life, we do not deduct one jot from the duration of death.
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How wretched are the minds of men, and how blind their understandings.
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You may complete as many generations as you please during your life; none the less will that everlasting death await you.
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There is no place in nature for extinction.
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It is pleasant, when the sea is high and the winds are dashing the waves about, to watch from the shores the struggles of another.
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The sum of all sums is eternity.
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There is so much wrong with the world.
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Too often in time past, religion has brought forth criminal and shameful actions… How many evils has religion caused?
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One Man’s food is another Man’s Poison
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From the heart of this fountain of delights wells up some bitter taste to choke them even amid the flowers.
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The water hollows out the stone, not by force but drop by drop.
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