nam veluti privata cibo natura animantum diffluit amittens corpus, sic omnia debent dissolui simul ac defecit suppeditare materies aliqua ratione aversa viai.
For as the nature of animals, deprived of food, wastes away, losing its body, so all things must be dissolved away as soon as matter, turned somehow from its course, has ceased to be supplied.
final_alignments\Lucretius_De_Rerum_Natura_Book1.json