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

Quote by Lucretius

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From the heart of the fountain of delight rises a jet of bitterness that tortures...

From the heart of the fountain of delight rises a jet of bitterness that tortures...

We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly...

We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly...

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

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

Even if I knew nothing of the atoms, I would venture to assert on the...

Even if I knew nothing of the atoms, I would venture to assert on the...

Life is one long struggle in the dark.

Life is one long struggle in the dark.

Pleasant it to behold great encounters of warfare arrayed over the plains, with no part...

Pleasant it to behold great encounters of warfare arrayed over the plains, with no part...

It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.

It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.

The generations of living things pass in a short time, and like runners hand on...

The generations of living things pass in a short time, and like runners hand on...

Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze...

Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze...