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One Man’s food is another Man’s Poison

Lucretius

Tears for the mourners who are left behind Peace everlasting for the quiet dead.
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Anand Thakur
Such are the heights of wickedness to which men are driven by religion.
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Drive Height Man Religion
Too often in time past, religion has brought forth criminal and shameful actions… How many evils has religion caused?
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Action Crime Often Past Reason Religion Time
There can be no centre in infinity.
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Anand Thakur
It is doubtful what fortune to-morrow will bring.
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Anand Thakur
Do we not see all humans unaware Of what they want, and always searching everywhere, And changing place, as if to drop the load they bear?
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Anand Thakur
Truths kindle light for truths.
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Light One Liner Truth
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
The sum total of all sums total is eternal (meaning the universe).
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Forever Sum Total Universe
It’s easier to avoid the snares of love than to escape once you are in that net.
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Anand Thakur
We in the light sometimes fear what is no more to be feared than the things children in the dark hold in terror and imagine will come true.
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Anand Thakur
Rest, brother, rest. Have you done ill or well Rest, rest, There is no God, no gods who dwell Crowned with avenging righteousness on high Nor frowning ministers of their hate in hell.
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Anand Thakur
The sum of all sums is eternity.
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Anand Thakur
The first-beginnings of things cannot be distinguished by the eye.
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Anand Thakur
Fear is the mother of all gods.
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Anand Thakur
Such crimes has superstition caused.
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Crime Reason Superstition

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