Visible objects therefore do not perish utterly since nature repairs one thing from another and allows nothing to be born without the aid of anothers death.
Titus Lucretius Carus
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fear in sooth holds so in check all mortals because they see many operations go on in earth and heaven the causes of which they can in no way understand believing them therefore to be done by power divine.
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So it is more useful to watch a man in times of peril and in adversity to discern what kind of man he is for then at last words of truth are drawn from the depths of his heart and the mask is torn off reality remains.
- Titus Lucretius Carus