Atheism Quote by Lucretius
“One thing is made of another, and nature allows no new creation except at the price of death.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: De Rerum Natura, Book 1, c. 50 BC
All new things arise from existing ones, and creation inevitably involves death as a cost.
In simple terms: Creation requires death.
Accept that growth often demands sacrifice.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- environmental policy
- technological innovation
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What must be sacrificed for your next breakthrough?
- Can change occur without loss?
Not all deaths are necessary for progress; some may be avoidable.