The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied.
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From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.Lucretius
What came from the earth returns back to the earth, and the spirit that was sent from heaven, again carried back, is received into the temple of heaven.
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The mind like a sick body can be healed and changed by medicine.
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The generations of living things pass in a short time, and like runners hand on the torch of life..
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Thus the sum of things is ever being reviewed, and mortals dependent one upon another. Some nations increase, others diminish, and in a short space the generations of living creatures are changed and like runners pass on the torch of life.
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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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