At quidam contra haec, ignari materiai, naturam non posse deum sine numine credunt tanto opere humanis rationibus admoderate tempora mutare annorum frugesque creare, et iam cetera, mortalis quae suadet adire ipsaque deducit dux vitae dia voluptas et res per Veneris blanditur saecla propagent, ne genus occidat humanum.
But some in opposition to this, knowing nothing of matter, believe that without the gods power nature cannot with so exact conformity to the plans of mankind change the seasons of the year, and produce crops, and in a word all else which divine pleasure, the guide of life, persuades men to approach, herself leading them and coaxing them, through the ways of Venus, to beget their generations, that the human race may not come to an end.
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