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- ...if one thing frightens people, it is that so much happens, on earth and out in space, the reasons for which seem somehow to escape…
- One thing is made of another, and nature allows no new creation except at the price of death.
- Life is one long struggle in the dark.
- 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…
- Why shed tears that you must die? For if your past life has been one of enjoyment, and if all your pleasures have not passed…
- One Man's food is another Man's Poison
- Huts they made then, and fire, and skins for clothing, And a woman yielded to one man in wedlock... ... Common, to see the offspring…
- Things stand apart so far and differ, that What's food for one is poison for another.
- What is food to one man may be fierce poison to others
- 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…
- What is food to one man is bitter poison to others.
- Nature ever upbuilds one thing from other, suffering naught To come to birth but through some other's death
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