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Every one is in a small way the image of God.
Marcus Manilius
As we are born we die, and the end commences with the beginning.
Marcus Manilius
By several proofs experience art has made, Example being guide.
Marcus Manilius
We are always beginning to live, but are never living.
Marcus Manilius
The hours fly around in a circle.
Marcus Manilius
All things obey fixed laws.
Marcus Manilius
Nascentes morimur, finisque ab origine pendet.
Marcus Manilius
It is easy to spread the sails to propitious winds, and to cultivate in different ways a rich soil, and to give lustre to gold and ivory, when the very raw material itself shines.
Marcus Manilius
Man must be so weighed as though there were a God within him.
Marcus Manilius
Experience is always sowing the seed of one thing after another.
Marcus Manilius
Who can know heaven except by its gifts? and who can find out God, unless the man who is himself an emanation from God?
Marcus Manilius
Seek not the measure of matter; fix your gaze Upon the power of reason, not of bulk; For reason 'tis that all things overcomes.
Marcus Manilius
Who can believe that all these mighty works Have grown, unaided by the hand of God, From small beginnings? that the law is blind by which the world was made?
Marcus Manilius
How many realms since Troy have been o'erthrown? How many nations captive led? How oft Has Fortune up and down throughout the world Changed slavery for dominion?
Marcus Manilius
Time stands with impartial law.
Marcus Manilius
Death's law brings change to all created things; Lands cease to know themselves as years roll on. As centuries pass, e'en nations change their form, Yet safe the world remains, with all it holds.
Marcus Manilius