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Quotes About Cosmos

With the slow fascination of fear, he lifted himself on one arm and turned his eyes toward the blood-curdling blackness of the window. Through it shone the stars! Not Earth's feeble thirty-six hundred Stars visible to the eye; Lagash was in the center of a giant cluster. Thirty thousand mighty suns shone down in a soul-searing splendor that was more frighteningly cold in its awful indifference than the bitter wind that shivered across the cold, horribly bleak world.
~ Isaac Asimov
So far, scientists have not uncovered any evidence that would hint that the workings of the Universe require the action of a divine being. On the other hand, scientists have uncovered no evidence that indicates that a divine being does not exist.
~ Isaac Asimov
Where the stars are scattered thinly,' quoted Barr, 'And the cold of space seeps in.
~ Isaac Asimov
Where did the substance of the universe come from? . . If 0 equals ( + 1) + (-1), then something which is 0 might just as well become + 1 and -1. Perhaps in an infinite sea of nothingness, globs of positive and negative energy in equal-sized pairs are constantly forming, and after passing through evolutionary changes, combining once more and vanishing. We are in one of these globs between nothing and nothing and wondering about it.
~ Isaac Asimov
Él siempre estaba allí, contemplando el frío brillo de las estrellas, admirando el increíble enjambre nebuloso de un racimo de estrellas, como una conglomeración gigante de luciérnagas sorprendidas en pleno vuelo y detenidas para siempre.
~ Isaac Asimov
superluminal velocities
~ Isaac Asimov
muy pocos de los anónimos viajeros se detienen a pensar en la red tecnológica que une los caminos del espacio.
~ Isaac Asimov
what if there are a million intelligences in the Galaxy, but only one that is expansionist
~ Isaac Asimov
But with the creature from worlds beyond space sitting in the midst of it
~ Isaac Asimov
If the stars must someday die, at least some could yet be built.
~ Isaac Asimov
The stars are dying. The original star is dead. (Zee Prime)
~ Isaac Asimov
Los postulados están establecidos por la suposición y reforzados por la fe. Nada en el Universo puede conmoverlos.
~ Isaac Asimov
when everything else fails, we communicate in the language of the stars
~ Isabel Allende
Death, with its ancestral weight of terrors, is merely the abandonment of an unserviceable shell at the time the spiritis reintegrated into the unified energy of the cosmos. The end of life, like birth, is a stagein a voyage, and deserves the compassion we accord to its beginnings. There is absolutely no virtue in prolonging the heartbeat and tremors of a body beyond its natural span...
~ Isabel Allende
En la dimensión del cosmos y en el trayecto de la historia somos insignificantes, después de nuestra muerte todo sigue igual, como si jamás hubiéramos existido, en la medida de nuestra precaria humanidad tú, Paula, eres para mí más importante que mi propia vida y que la suma de casi todas las vidas ajenas.
~ Isabel Allende
My grandmother claimed that space is filled with presences, the dead and the living all mixed together.
~ Isabel Allende
Like a luminous spiderweb, Popo. The threads of that web connect everything that exists. I can't explain it to you. When you die, you're going to travel like that comet, and I'll be right behind, attached to your tail." "We'll be astral dust.
~ Isabel Allende
En la dimensión del cosmos y en el trayecto de la historia somos insignificantes, después de nuestra muerte todo sigue igual, como si jamás hubiéramos existido.
~ Isabel Allende
It will all stop someday, but not for billions of years. Many billions. Even the stars run down, you know. Entropy must increase.
~ Isacc Asimov
For in the works of Robert Burns we see the whole cosmos of man's experience and emotion, from zenith to nadir, from birth until death.
~ Len G. Murray
If you put Earth out beyond Neptune, you wouldn't be able to call it a planet because it couldn't clear its zone.
~ Alan Stern
The more we realize our minuteness and our impotence in the face of cosmic forces, the more astonishing becomes what human beings have achieved.
~ Bertrand Russell
The world is not to be put in order, the world is order incarnate. It is for us to put ourselves in unison with this order.
~ Henry Miller
The eternal stars shine out as soon as it is dark enough.
~ Thomas Carlyle