What can give us more sure knowledge than our senses? How else can we distinguish between the true and the false?
Fear is the mother of all gods ... Nature does all things spontaneously, by herself, without the meddling of the gods.
What once sprung from the earth sinks back into the earth.
The first-beginnings of things cannot be distinguished by the eye.
How many evils have flowed from religion.
The wailing of the newborn infant is mingled with the dirge for the dead.