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Explore more quotes by Lucretius

"Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with blows."

"The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied."

"Sweet it is, when on the high seas the winds are lashing the waters, to gaze from the land on another's struggles."

"From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers."

"In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers."
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