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Such are the heights of wickedness to which men are driven by religion.

Lucretius

Under what law each thing was created, and how necessary it is for it to continue under this, and how it cannot annul the strong rules that govern its lifetime.
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Creation Law Life Necessary Rule Strong Time
Tears for the mourners who are left behind Peace everlasting for the quiet dead.
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Anand Thakur
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever more shall we be able to recall it.
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Anand Thakur
It is pleasurable, when winds disturb the waves of a great sea, to gaze out from land upon the great trials of another.
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Anand Thakur
Men are eager to tread underfoot what they have once too much feared.
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Anand Thakur
Violence and wrong enclose all who commit them in their meshes and do mostly recoil on him from whom they begin.
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Anand Thakur
Gently touching with the charm of poetry.
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Anand Thakur
How is it that the sky feeds the stars?
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Feed Sky Stars
Fear is the mother of all gods.
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Anand Thakur
The mind like a sick body can be healed and changed by medicine.
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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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Anand Thakur
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
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Anand Thakur
What came from the earth returns back to the earth, and the spirit that was sent from heaven, again carried back, is received into the temple of heaven.
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Carry Earth Heaven Return Spirit Temple
What is food to one man may be fierce poison to others.
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Anand Thakur
It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.
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Greatness Live Mindset Satisfaction Soul Wealth
Nothing can be created out of nothing.
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Creation Existence

Such are the heights of wickedness to which men are driven by religion.

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