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The nature of the universe has by no means been made through divine power, seeing how great are the faults that mar it.

Lucretius

We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from.
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Anand Thakur
Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
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For thee the wonder-working earth puts forth sweet flowers.
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Epicurus whose genius surpassed all humankind, extinguished the light of others, as the stars are dimmed by the rising sun.
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The body searches for that which has injured the mind with love.
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Anand Thakur
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
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Anand Thakur
So potent was religion in persuading to evil deeds.
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The mind like a sick body can be healed and changed by medicine.
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Anand Thakur
O goddess, bestow on my words an immortal charm.
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Anand Thakur
The sum of all sums is eternity.
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Anand Thakur
All things keep on in everlasting motion, Out of the infinite come the particles, Speeding above, below, in endless dance.
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Anand Thakur
Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a stormy sea.
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Anand Thakur
In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers.
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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
The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence but by oft falling.
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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

The nature of the universe has by no means been made through divine power, seeing how great are the faults that mar it.

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