comparing infinities is a treacherous business

Banking is a very treacherous business because you don't realize it is risky until it is too late. It is like calm waters that…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“we'd had this brief but infinite forever. Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.”

— John Green

I see the beauty of God's archetypal infinity reflected in the towers of infinities in set theory

— Vern Poythress

In the western philosophy you can't perceive infinities at every moment. It's not there to do.

— Frederick Lenz

“like we’d had this brief but still infinite forever. Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.”

— John Green

Infinities and indivisibles transcend our finite understanding, the former on account of their magnitude, the latter because of their smallness; Imagine what they are…

— Galileo Galilei

There are two infinities: God and stupidity.

— Edgard Varese

It seemed like forever ago, like we've had this brief but still infinite forever. Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.

— John Green

Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.

— John Green

There are two infinities in this world: God up above, and down below, human baseness.

— Jules de Goncourt

[Georg Cantor was the first to prove that there could be a series of infinities; that infinities come in an infinite number of sizes.]…

— Sara Maitland

We have never observed infinity in nature. Whenever you have infinities in a theory, that's where the theory fails as a description of nature.…

— Janna Levin

“No behavior has an infinite set of possibilities. Think of a lightning strike, although the state space is very high the bolt never make…

— Rick Delmonico

“There were millions of different infinities and they weren’t only measured in time, but in people. And in each one, I could find a…

— Mackie Burt

“If infinities are signs of missing unification, a unified theory will have none. It will be what we call a finite theory, a theory…

— Lee Smolin