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Quotes About Matter

Biological systems are influenced by the laws of physics, and it may be that mycelium exploits the natural momentum of matter, just like salmon take advantage of the tides.
~ Paul Stamets
My soul is nothing now but the dream dreamt by matter struggling with itself!
~ Paul Valery
Tatiana was order. She was finite matter in infinite space. Tatiana was the standard-bearer for the flag of grace and valor that she carried forward with Bounty and perfection in herself, the flag Alexander had followed sixteen hundred kilometers east to the Kama River, to the Ural Mountains, to Lazarevo.
~ Paullina Simons
Yes. It was Tatiana, not specter but matter. She was measurable. His little Newton had mass and occupied space. A small finite matter in infinite space. That is what math gave him—principles of design that tied together the boundless universe. That is why he measured her. Because she was order.
~ Paullina Simons
This secret in the pregnant womb of time, Too vast a matter for so weak a rhyme.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Historiography -- commonly and often simultaneously defined as the study of historians' scholarship, how history has been and is contrived, the history of historical writing, and the body of historical scholarship on historical subject matter -- is, therefore, essential to understand when studying history.
~ Unknown
Is Dust immortal then, I ask'd him, so that we may see it blowing through the Centuries? But as Walter gave no Answer I jested with him further to break his Melancholy humour: What is Dust, Master Pyne? And he reflected a little: It is particles of Matter, no doubt. Then we are all Dust indeed, are we not? And in a feigned Voice he murmered, For Dust thou art and shalt to Dust return. Then he made a Sour face, but only yo laugh the more.
~ Peter Ackroyd
Barr had just requested the appointment of a prosecutor in the passport matter only hours before the deadline. He had acted on the recommendation of the head of the Justice Department's criminal division, Robert S. Mueller III.
~ Unknown
See that you do not neglect this matter. Why allow this threat to increase and the royal interests to suffer?
~ Ezra 4:22
His master replied, ëWell done, good servant! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you shall have authority over ten cities.í
~ Luke 19:17