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Quotes About Macrocosm

Security by design is a mandatory prerequisite to securing the IoT macrocosm, the Dyn attack was just a practice run
~ James Scott
Once you break into the godlike unity of the appreciator you find a microcosm of which the theatre is the macrocosm; the mind is complex and ill-connected like an audience, and it is as surprising in the one case as the other that a sort of unity can be produced by a play.
~ William Empson
We now should be able to see cosmos and individual joined in a relationship. We should see that macrocosm and microcosm are, as it were, only far-flung parts of one unified energy center.
~ Richard Wilhelm
the great is beyond ten feet square, the small enters the tiniest atom.
~ William Scott Wilson
The sublime is contained in a grain of dust.
~ Walter Savage Landor
Every life-form, no matter how small, contains the outside universe within it's internal universe.
~ Hayao Miyazaki
Consciousness is a pitiful hostage of its flesh-envelope, whose surges, circuits, and secret murmurings it cannot stay or speed. This is the chthonian drama that has no climax but only an enedless round, cycle upon cycle. Microcosm mirrors macrocosm. Free will is stillborn in the red cells of our body, for there is no free will in nature. Our choices come to us prepackaged and special delivery, molded by hands not our own.
~ Camille Paglia
The reasons there are so many clichés about universes inside of dewdrops is because there are universes inside of dewdrops.
~ Steven Kotler
Our psyche is set up in accord with the structure of the universe, and what happens in the macrocosm likewise happens in the infinitesimal and most subjective reaches of the psyche.
~ Carl Jung
Now Gentry went to the big display unit, the projection table. "There are worlds within worlds," he said. "Macrocosm, microcosm.
~ William Gibson
Now Gentry went to the big display unit, the projection table. "There are worlds within worlds," he said. "Macrocosm, microcosm. We carried an entire universe across a bridge tonight, and that which is above is like that below.… It was obvious, of course, that such things must exist, but I'd not dared to hope.…
~ William Gibson
As above, so below, as within, so without, as the universe, so the soul…
~ Unknown
There is a correspondence between the microcosm and the macrocosm! The stars are alive, child! Did you know that? Everything out there is alive, and there are grand purpose abroad! The universe is full of intentions , you know. Everything happens for a purpose.
~ Philip Pullman
Yes," he said, "yes, I believe you're right. There is a correspondence between the microcosm and the macrocosm! The stars are alive, child. Did you know that? Everything out there is alive, and there are grand purposes abroad! The universe is full of intentions, you know. Everything happens for a purpose. Your purpose is to remind me of that. Good, good—in my despair I had forgotten. Good! Excellent, my child!
~ Philip Pullman
Man is the microcosm, creation the macrocosm — the unity. All comes from One.
~ Idries Shah
There is a huge new frontier awaiting our exploration, and it is not the macrocosm of the universe but the microcosm of the mind.
~ Unknown
He matches the plants to the human frame, part by part. This follows an ancient tradition. The idea that the human body is a representation of the world around it, a microcosm of the macrocosm, is intimately associated with the doctrine of signatures. The
~ Unknown
The birth of the Ego, and of the world-anxiety with which it is identical, is one of the final secrets of humanity and of mobile life generally. In front of the Microcosm there stands up a Macrocosm wide and overpowering, an abyss of alien, dazzling existence and activity that frightens the small lonely ego back into itself...Over the dawn of the new Culture likewise lay this deathly anxiety.
~ Oswald Spengler
To understand correctly the meaning of the words Alchemy and Astrology, it is necessary to understand and to realize the intimate relationship and identity of the Microcosm and Macrocosm, and their mutual interaction.
~ Paracelsus