Chapters Quote by Camille Flammarion

“nearly fourteen billion years ago, all the space and all the matter and all the energy of the known universe was contained in a…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

“In the beginning, nearly fourteen billion years ago, all the space and all the matter and all the energy of the known universe was…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

There is only as much space, only as much time, only as much desire, only as many words, only as many pages, only as…

— Dejan Stojanovic

“Our lives are small temporally as well as spatially: if this 14-billion-year cosmic history were scaled to one year, then 100,000 years of human…

— Max Tegmark

The Universe is a grand book which cannot be read until one first learns to comprehend the language and become familiar with the characters…

— Galileo Galilei

The Universe is very, very big.

— Craig Ferguson

But the universe is infinite.

— Epicurus

I heard what was said of the universe, heard it and heard it of several thousand years; it is middling well as far as…

— Walt Whitman

The appearance and disappearance of the Universe are pictured as an outbreathing and inbreathing of the" Great Breath," which is eternal, and which, being…

— H. P. Blavatsky

The size and age of the Cosmos are beyond ordinary human understanding. Lost somewhere between immensity and eternity is our tiny planetary home.

— Carl Sagan

For everyone is pained by the thought of disappearing, unheard and unseen, into an indifferent universe, and because of that everyone wants, while there…

— Milan Kundera

“If our 14 billion year cosmic history were scaled to 1 year, then 100,000 years of human history would be 4 minutes, and a…

— Max Tegmark