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| A purpose, an intention, a design, strikes everywhere the careless, the most stupid thinker |
| David Hume |
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| All the evidence shows that God was actually quite a gambler, and the universe is a great casino, where dice are thrown, and roulette wheels spin on every occasion |
| Stephen Hawking |
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| Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed |
| Mahatma Gandhi |
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| Everything is perfect in the universe - even your desire to improve it. |
| Wayne Dyer |
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| If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack |
| Wendell Phillips |
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Imagine the universe beautiful and just and perfect.
Then be sure of one thing:
The Is has imagined it quite a bit better than you have.
The original sin is to limit the Is. Don't. |
| Richard Bach |
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| Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt. |
| Norman Cousins |
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| Most sets of values would give rise to universes that, although they might be very beautiful, would contain no one able to wonder at that beauty. |
| Stephen Hawking |
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| Our sun is one of 100 billion stars in our galaxy. Our galaxy is one of billions of galaxies populating the universe. It would be the height of presumption to think that we are the only living things in that enormous immensity. |
| Werner von Braun |
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| Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images pushed from behind. |
| Robert Louis Stevenson |
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| That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy |
| Jonathan Swift |
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| The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers. |
| Scott Adams |
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| The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love. |
| Victor Hugo |
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| The Sun, with all the planets revolving around it, and depending on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as though it had nothing else in the Universe to do. |
| Galileo Galilei |
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| The universe may have a purpose, but nothing we know suggests that, if so, this purpose has any similarity to ours. |
| Bertrand Russell |
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| There is a theory which states that if ever for any reason anyone discovers what exactly the Universe is for and why it is here it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another that states that this has already happened. |
| Douglas Adams |
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| There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. |
| Aldous Huxley |
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| We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special. |
| Stephen Hawking |
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| When I read the Bhagavad-Gita and reflect about how God created this universe everything else seems so superfluous. |
| Albert Einstein |
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