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What once sprung from the earth sinks back into the earth

Thus the sum of things is ever being reviewed, and mortals dependent one upon another. Some nations increase, others diminish, and in a short space the generations of living creatures are changed and like runners pass on the torch of life.

Nature ever upbuilds one thing from other, suffering naught To come to birth but through some other's death

Deprived of pain, and also deprived of danger, able to do what it wants, (Nature) does not need us, nor understands our deserts, and it cannot be angry

It was certainly not by design that the particles fell into order, they did not work out what they were going to do, but because many of them by many chances struck one another in the course of infinite time and encountered every possible form and mo

The generations of living things pass in a short time, and like runners hand on the torch of life

We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another.

Even if I knew nothing of the atoms, I would venture to assert on the evidence of the celestial phenomena themselves, supported by many other arguments, that the universe was certainly not created for us by divine power: it is so full of imperfectio

The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied.

And life is given to none freehold, but it is leasehold for all.

Life is one long struggle in the dark.

What is food to one man is bitter poison to others.

Victory puts us on a level with heaven.

What is food to one is to another bitter poison.

The sum of all sums is eternity.

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