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True piety lies rather in the power to contemplate the universe with a quiet mind.

Lucretius

Look at a man in the midst of doubt & danger and you will learn in his hour of adversity what he really is.
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Anand Thakur
O goddess, bestow on my words an immortal charm.
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One Man’s food is another Man’s Poison
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Food Man Poison
Continual dropping wears away a stone.
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It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.
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Greatness Live Mindset Satisfaction Soul Wealth
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
Human life lay foul before men’s eyes, crushed to the dust beneath religion’s weight.
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Anand Thakur
What once sprung from the earth sinks back into the earth.
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Earth Sink
Nature repairs one thing from another and allows nothing to be born without the aid of another’s death.
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Allow Born Death Nature Repair
All things obey fixed laws.
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Fix Law Obedience One Liner
The sum of all sums is eternity.
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Anand Thakur
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
The sum total of all sums total is eternal (meaning the universe).
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Forever Sum Total Universe
Why dost thou not retire like a guest sated with the banquet of life, and with calm mind embrace, thou fool, a rest that knows no care?
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Anand Thakur
For out of doubt In these affairs ’tis each man’s will itself That gives the start, and hence throughout our limbs Incipient motions are diffused.
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Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
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Anand Thakur

True piety lies rather in the power to contemplate the universe with a quiet mind.

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