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“The sum of things is ever being renewed, and mortals live dependent one upon another. Some nations…”

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“The sum of things is ever being renewed, and mortals live dependent one upon another. Some nations increase, others diminish, and in a short space the generations of living creatures are changed and like runners pass on the torch of . . .

“The sum of things is ever being renewed, and mortals live dependent one upon another. Some nations increase, others diminish, and in a short space the generations of living creatures are changed and like runners pass on the torch of life.”

Lucretius, On the Nature of Things

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