The pervading characteristic of Lucretius is the 'vivida vis Animi.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
42, medicus nihil aliud est quam Animi consolatio.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill
11, 27; Pythagoras qui censuit animum esse per naturam rerum omnem intentum et commeantem, ex quo nostri Animi carperentur, etc.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill