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Atoms Quote by Epicurus

“There are infinite worlds both like and unlike this world of ours. For the atoms being infinite in number... are borne on far out into space.” quote by Epicurus — Download Open image

“There are infinite worlds both like and unlike this world of ours. For the atoms being infinite in number... are borne on far out into space.”

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