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| Alphabetical [« »] rearing 1 rearranged 2 rears 1 reason 49 reasonable 3 reasoning 10 reasonings 4 | Frequency [« »] 51 times 50 has 50 high 49 reason 48 cannot 48 mortal 48 nothing | Titus Lucretius Carus On the Nature of Things Concordances reason |
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1 I| base fears.~ I own with reason: for, if men but knew~ Some 2 I| found.~ But yet because true reason and nature of things~ Constrain 3 I| the same;~ Nor, by true reason canst thou prove aught hides~ 4 I| germs themselves be soft,~ Reason cannot be brought to bear 5 I| infinite parts. But since true reason here~ Protests, denying 6 I| seen~ Mightily from true reason to have lapsed.~ Of whom, 7 I| notion banished from true reason far.~ For then 'twere meet 8 II| amply shown and proved by reason sure)~ Space has no bound 9 II| Of knowledge. For this reason too 'tis fit~ Thou turn 10 II| mightily to lapse~ From reason's truth: for ev'n if ne' 11 II| far~ From highways of true reason they retire.~ For whatsoever 12 II| wrought,~ That's wide of reason by a long remove:~ For all 13 II| they beget~ And vary (by reason that ever it matters much~ 14 II| resultant hue.~ Then, too, the reason which entices us~ At times 15 II| elements,~ And think and utter reason with learn'd speech,~ Though 16 II| changed be.~ Now to true reason give thy mind for us.~ Since 17 II| realms.~ Then, spew not reason from thy mind away,~ Beside 18 III| the body all.~ And by like reason wind and air and heat~ Must 19 III| natures left behind~ Which reason cannot quite expel from 20 III| Justly, I fancy, would she reason thus,~ Justly inveigh and 21 IV| Worthy a greater trust? Shall reason, sprung~ From some false 22 IV| Those senses, sprung as reason wholly is~ From out of the 23 IV| lest these be true,~ All reason also then is falsified.~ 24 IV| same is true. And if the reason be~ Unable to unravel us 25 IV| availeth us,~ Lacking the reason, to pretend a cause~ For 26 IV| and safety. For not only reason~ Would topple down; but 27 IV| story-tellings;~ Or by some other reason are led on -~ Greedy, as 28 IV| awake,~ Still for no other reason, save that these -~ The 29 IV| many moments, which the reason~ Discovers to exist, therefore 30 V| Nature, guide: and may~ Reason, O rather than the fact 31 V| and motions,~ Because, by reason of their forms unlike~ And 32 V| year.~ I say, no one clear reason hath been given~ For these 33 V| There is, again,~ Some reason to suppose that moon may 34 V| anew,~ 'Tis hard to show by reason, or by words~ To prove absurd - 35 V| new)~ May babble with like reason many whims~ Into our ears: 36 V| tis not so hard to give~ Reason thereof in speech. Because, 37 V| unto the midst of men,~ And reason uplifts it to the shores 38 V| gone before, except where reason~ Shows us a footprint.~ 39 V| into the midst of men,~ And reason uplifts it to the shores 40 VI| wandering on~ By blindfold reason. And, Memmius, unless~ From 41 VI| that afar from us~ Veriest reason may drive such life away,~ 42 VI| aspect of the sky to be~ By reason grasped; there are the tempest 43 VI| like large sound.~ There's reason, too,~ Why clouds make sounds, 44 VI| mountain tops?~ Then for what reason shoots he at the sea? -~ 45 VI| rain-storms for a two-fold reason: lo,~ The wind's force crowds 46 VI| wide abroad.~ And with good reason: since houses on the street~ 47 VI| How far removed from true reason is this,~ Perceive thou 48 VI| absorbed retire -~ With reason, since there's naught that' 49 VI| and the ring itself~ By reason thereof doth follow after