“There is nothing that exists so great or marvelous that over time mankind does not admire it less and less.”
Book:The Nature of Things
Quote by Lucretius
Work
The Nature of Things
This book delves into the complexities and wonders of the natural world, examining various aspects of nature and its various phenomena. more
Author
Lucretius
Lucretius (99 BC - 55 BC) was a renowned Greek Roman poet, hailed as the peak of Greek Roman philosophical poetry. His work 'On the Nature of Things' presented the natural philosophical ideas of the Greek philosopher Democritus in poetic form, which had a profound impact on later generations. more
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