"Victory puts us on a level with heaven." — Lucretius
"Victory puts us on a level with heaven."
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97 Quotes by Lucretius
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All religions are equally sublime to the ignorant, useful to the politician, and ridiculous to the philosopher.
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So potent was religion in persuading to evil deeds.
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Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with…
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No single thing abides; but all things flow. Fragment to fragment clings - the things thus grow Until we know…
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For thee the wonder-working earth puts forth sweet flowers.
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In a brief space the generations of beings are changed, and, like runners, pass on the torches of life.
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Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great…
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Pleasant it to behold great encounters of warfare arrayed over the plains, with no part of yours in peril.
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From the heart of this fountain of delights wells up some bitter taste to choke them even amid the flowers.
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Many animals even now spring out of the soil, Coalescing from the rains and the heat of the sun. Small…
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The body searches for that which has injured the mind with love.
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Whenever anything changes and quits its proper limits, this change is at once the death of that which was before.
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What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat.
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I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and…
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Heaven to me is percussion and bass, a screaming guitar and a burbling Hammond B-3 organ. It's a soup I…
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The Holy Spirit is our comforter, our teacher. That's why, in prayer, we can ask the Lord to open up…
— Michele Bachmann
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Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when…
— Russell Baker
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A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?
— James A. Baldwin
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If you compare NASA's annual budget to explore the heavens, that one year budget would fund NOAA's budget to explore…
— Robert Ballard
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I live for those who love me, for those who know me true, for the heaven so blue above me,…
— George Linnaeus Banks
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Just ten of the Jewish billionaires on this Earth have more than enough to transform the occupied territories into heaven.…
— Roseanne Barr
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Having robbed children of any sense that their Father is in Heaven and that they are His creation, we then…
— Gary Bauer
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