Maxioms by Lucretius
Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft
falling.
The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft
falling.
The fall of dropping water wears away the stone.
The fall of dropping water wears away the stone.
Nothing can be created out of nothing.
Nothing can be created out of nothing.
For piety lies not in being often seen turning a veiled head to stones, nor in approaching every altar, nor read more
For piety lies not in being often seen turning a veiled head to stones, nor in approaching every altar, nor in lying prostrate...before the temples of the gods, nor in sprinkling altars with the blood of beasts...but rather in being able to look upon all things with a mind at peace.