Lucretius Quotes

Nothing can be born of nothing; nothing can be resolved into nothing.

Nothing comes out of nothing.

Nothing comes from nothing.

Nothing can come of nothing.

I find that easier to accept than this all happened out of nothing.

Something cannot emerge from nothing.

Nothing can be created out of nothing.

If there ever was a time when absolutely nothing existed, all there could possibly be now is nothing.

Nothing can be produced out of nothing.

Nothing could be more irrational than the idea that something comes from nothing.

Moreover, nature's blocks had to be eternal-because nothing can come from nothing.

All things of the world are born of being; being is born of nonbeing.

If you say that there was no first cause (a Creator), then you are stuck with the unscientific and thoughtless belief that nothing created everything. So, what is it that you believe? Is it that something created everything? Then you are not an atheist, because you believe in a Creator.

I want to know why the universe exists, why there is something greater than nothing.

Out of nothing can come, and nothing can become nothing.

All things in the world come from being. And being comes from non-being.

Nothing from nothing leaves nothing.

Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?

It is embarrassingly unscientific to speak of anything creating itself from nothing.

Men and women, empires and cities, thrones, principalities, and powers, mountains, rivers, and unfathomed seas, worlds, spaces, and universes, all have their day, and all must go.

To say that the universe exists is silly, because it says that the universe is one of the things in the universe. So there's something wrong with questions like, "What caused the Universe to exist?"

Nothing proceeds from nothingness, as also nothing passes away into non-existence.

Almost everything comes from almost nothing.

Being is born of not being.