"A falling drop at last will carve a…" — Lucretius

"A falling drop at last will carve a stone."

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97 Quotes by Lucretius

Lucretius has 97 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

All religions are equally sublime to the ignorant, useful to the politician, and ridiculous to the philosopher.
So potent was religion in persuading to evil deeds.
Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with…
No single thing abides; but all things flow. Fragment to fragment clings - the things thus grow Until we know…
For thee the wonder-working earth puts forth sweet flowers.
In a brief space the generations of beings are changed, and, like runners, pass on the torches of life.
Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great…
Pleasant it to behold great encounters of warfare arrayed over the plains, with no part of yours in peril.
From the heart of this fountain of delights wells up some bitter taste to choke them even amid the flowers.
Many animals even now spring out of the soil, Coalescing from the rains and the heat of the sun. Small…
The body searches for that which has injured the mind with love.
Whenever anything changes and quits its proper limits, this change is at once the death of that which was before.

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More Carve Quotes

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I do strive to find projects that are trying to carve out some new space. I enjoy projects that leap… — Emily Blunt
But how carve way i' the life that lies before, If bent on groaning ever for the past? — Robert Browning
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Friday night is our date night. We really carve out time for each other. — Karen Kain
It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make… — Henry David Thoreau
I make sure I carve out time to be with my daughter. — Georgina Chapman
Words are tools which automatically carve concepts out of experience. — Julian Huxley
Grab a pen and put down some words - your name even - and a title: something to see, to… — Jacques Barzun
All in their lifetime carve their own soul's statue. — Thomas Buchanan Read
Deathlessness should be arrived at in a... haphazard fashion. Loving fame as much as any man, we shall carve our… — Elwyn Brooks White
The way you see yourself is important, you see. It's as if you carve yourself out of your own interpretation.… — Philip Ridley
You have to work to carve out your own little corner, and I'm certainly smacking my head against the wall… — Rose McGowan

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