Wikiquote of the dayDaily quote by Lucretius
- Tantum religio potuit suadere malorum.
- So potent was Religion in persuading to do wrong.
- Book I, line 101 (tr. Alicia Stallings)
- H. A. J. Munro's translation:
- So great the evils to which religion could prompt!
- W. H. D. Rouse's translation:
- So potent was Superstition in persuading to evil deeds.