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Lucretius Quotes about Earth

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Fear was the first thing on Earth to create gods.

Fear was the first thing on Earth to create gods.

Lucretius
Earth, Firsts

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.

Lucretius
Return Back, Heaven, Earth
"De Rerum Natura". Book by Lucretius, II. 999,

What once sprung from the earth sinks back into the earth.

Lucretius
Earth, Sprung

For thee the wonder-working earth puts forth sweet flowers.

Lucretius
Sweet, Flower, Earth
Titus Lucretius Carus (1937). “Lucretius, de rerum natura”

...Thus it comes That earth, without her seasons of fixed rains, Could bear no produce such as makes us glad, And whatsoever lives, if shut from food, Prolongs its kind and guards its life no more.

Lucretius
Rain, Earth, Bears
Lucretius (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Lucretius (Illustrated)”, p.186, Delphi Classics

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