Thus, then, the All that is is limited In no one region of its onward paths, For then ‘tmust have forever its beyond.
LUCRETIUSNo matter how difficult a task may look.. Persistence and steady action will get you through.
More Lucretius Quotes
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There is no place in nature for extinction.
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If God can do anything he can make a stone so heavy that even he can’t lift it. Then there is something God cannot do, he cannot lift the stone. Therefore God does not exist.
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True piety lies rather in the power to contemplate the universe with a quiet mind.
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No matter how difficult a task may look.. Persistence and steady action will get you through.
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Time changes the nature of the whole world; Everything passes from one state to another And nothing stays like itself.
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There can be no centre in infinity.
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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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Too often in time past, religion has brought forth criminal and shameful actions… How many evils has religion caused?
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Those vestiges of natures left behind Which reason cannot quite expel from us Are still so slight that naught prevents a man From living a life even worthy of the gods.
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Nature allows Destruction nor collapse of aught, until Some outward force may shatter by a blow, Or inward craft, entering its hollow cells, Dissolve it down.
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The water hollows out the stone, not by force but drop by drop.
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The wailing of the newborn infant is mingled with the dirge for the dead.
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The body searches for that which has injured the mind with love.
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There is nothing that exists so great or marvelous that over time mankind does not admire it less and less.
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For fools admire and love those things they see hidden in verses turned all upside down, and take for truth what sweetly strokes the ears and comes with sound of phrases fine imbued.
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