Age Quote by Lucretius
“Nature obliges everything to change about. One thing crumbles and falls in the weakness of age; Another grows in its place from a negligible start. So time alters the whole nature of the world And earth passes from one state to another.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: De Rerum Natura, Book I, 1st century BC
All things are subject to change; decay and growth are natural cycles.
In simple terms: Everything changes over time.
Embrace impermanence.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- environmental policy
- personal development
- urban planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do we adapt to inevitable change?
- What can we learn from natural cycles?
Change can be disruptive.