Quote by Arthur Stanley Eddington

“He walked on down the dark, empty street. Suddenly an idea came to him. Immediately, with his whole being, he knew it was true.…

— Vasily Grossman

“Call it what you like: The Upper Sky, the Unmade, even the Empyrean. Men have given it so many names over the course of…

— Adam McOmber

“The simpler elements of the scientific world have no immediate counterparts in everyday experience; we use them to build things which have counterparts.”

— Arthur Stanley Eddington

“This is a very imperfect analogy, because the nature of a thing is not a core but a principle.”

— Fulton J. Sheen

“So there were two worlds: the perceived world, a dimension of adjectives, equations and brush strokes, a surface dazzling with our efforts to render…

— Bia Lowe

“The deeper we delve into the nature of things, the looser our structure may seem to become.”

— Don DeLillo

“THE DIFFICULTIES AND INDEED PERPLEXITIES which beset us the moment we try to make philosophic sense out of the findings of quantum theory are…

— Wolfgang Smith

“Everything is composed of small particles of itself and they are flying around in concentric circles and arcs and segments and innumerable other geometrical…

— Flann O'Brien

“Every time we proceed to explain some conjectural law or theory by a new conjectural theory of a higher degree of universality, we are…

— Karl Popper

“We have the knowledge to realise we are just a mess of quanta and particles, like everything else is, and yet we keep trying…

— Matt Haig

“But it forms the backdrop for Thales' idea that the world arose from the waters. This ur-ocean however to him is not one more…

— Henning Genz

“Stands at the sea, wonders at wondering: I a universe of atoms an atom in the universe”

— Richard Feynman