Quotes About Cosmos

My definition of magic emphasizes human connections with the universe, so that people are open to the workings of the universe and the universe is responsive to us.

Every five minutes, a pair of black holes merges somewhere in the universe, pouring gravitational waves out into space.

The world is my country, science is my religion.

Marvin, her ?ey yolunda m??" Hay?r, hiçbir ?ey yolunda de?il. Bir sonraki güne? sistemine yakla??k 40.850.000.000.000 kilometre uzaktay?z. Samanyolu'nun çap? 100.000 ???k y?l?. Bir ???k yolu 9,46 milyar kilometre. Bu kavranamaz uzakl?klar?n yan?nda, ya?ad???m gezegen tamam?yla bir hiç. Bu durumda nas?l olmal?y?m? Hiçbir ?ekilde iyi olamayaca??m kesin.

the hermetic philosophy of the harmony between man and nature contained in the phrase "As above, so below.

We are, quite literally, star dust.

We're all eating stars! Every day! What a marvelous annulus of accident and need.

Gravity is the curvature of space.

If all of the presently observable universe pooled its matter to create one giant black hole, its radius measured in light-years would amount to the same number as its age in actual years: approximately 10^10.

If the universe as we know it is nothing but a vacuum fluctuation with a purloined total energy that is not much different from zero, it may exist for quite a while before the vacuum decides to call in the loan.

The space that is added as the universe expands has the same properties-curvature, energy density-as the parent space.

All in all, we come to the conclusion that no more than 1 percent of all matter in the universe falls in the visible category.

In a way that starry night sky is a mirror in which we see our own faces.

There was absolute silence as though the arid stillness of planetary space were dropping slowly from the stars.

The universe is a machine for making gods.

… the essential function of the universe, which is a machine for the making of gods.

I had a vision of mankind to be: I saw no grated windows, heard no roar From iron mouths of war on land or sea; Ambition broke the sway of peace no more. Out of the chaos of ill-will had come Cosmos, the Age of Good, Millennium!

The same law that shapes the earth-star shapes the snow-star. As surely as the petals of a flower are fixed, each of these countless snow-stars comes whirling to earth.

The sun and the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago . . . had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands.

China produced no religious themes in the Western sense at all. The Chinese never generated a myth of cosmic creation.

The world is not to be put in order; the world is order, incarnate. It is for us to harmonize with this order.

Culture is any and all human effort and labor expended upon the cosmos, to unearth its treasures and its riches and bring them into the service of man for the enrichment of human existence unto the glory of God.

Sin has not destroyed the creaturely relationship of man to his maker, who made him a cultural creature with the mandate to replenish and subdue the earth. Sin has not destroyed the cultural urge in man to rule, since man is an image-bearer of the Ruler of heaven and earth. Neither has sin destroyed the cosmos, which is man's workshop. Culture then, is a must for God's image bearers, but it will be either a demonstration of faith or apostasy, either a God-glorifying or a God-defying culture.

In his separation from God in whose light alone man can see the truth, man lost his catholicizing spirit- he no longer (apart from regeneration) is able to see the meaning in life and view it as a whole. His culture was fragmentized. Man sees only a part reality, but he does not see its relation as a whole, nor does he ascend from the creature to the Creator. In his apostasy, man has fallen in love with the cosmos or some aspect of reality, and he worships the creation instead of the Creator.