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“But yet creation's neither crammed nor blocked About by body:…” quote by Lucretius — Download Open image

“But yet creation's neither crammed nor blocked About by body: there's in things a void- Which to have known will serve thee many a turn, Nor will not leave thee wandering in doubt, Forever searching in the sum of all, And losing faith in these pronouncements mine.”

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