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Ancient stars in their death throes spat out atoms like iron which this universe had never known. ... Now the iron of old nova coughings… — Howard Bloom
For myself, I like a universe that, includes much that is unknown and, at the same time, much that is knowable. A universe in which… — Carl Sagan
The more I examine the universe and study the details of its architecture, the more evidence I find that the universe in some sense must… — Freeman Dyson
The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the… — Louis Pasteur
Edison was by far the most successful and, probably, the last exponent of the purely empirical method of investigation. Everything he achieved was the result… — Nikola Tesla
Man carries the world in his head, the whole astronomy and chemistry suspended in a thought. Because the history of nature is charactered in his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every one is least known to himself, and it is very difficult for a man to know himself. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Does one require proof of one's own being? Only remain aware of yourself and all else will be known. — Ramana Maharshi
When the judge calls the criminal's name out he stands up, and they are immediately linked by a strange biology that makes them both opposite… — Jean Genet
The United States is the greatest law factory the world has ever known. — Charles Evans Hughes
Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone else makes for… — Freya Stark
'Tis better to be known as a good man than a great one, for greatness is an assessment of mortals; goodness a gift of God. — Spark Matsunaga
Opportunity makes us known to others, but more to ourselves. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Remember, if you have not known sadness together with happiness you have not known anything yet. Then your happiness is superficial; your sadness is also… — Rajneesh
Life consists of sadness too. And sadness is also beautiful; it has its own depth, its own delicacy, its own deliciousness, its own taste. A… — Rajneesh
A man of knowing attains to a sense of humour. Let this always be remembered. If you see someone who has no sense of humour,… — Rajneesh
Just for a few tiny buds on your tongue you are killing live animals, with no sensitivity, with no awareness, with no love. It seems… — Rajneesh
An uncomfortable feeling is not an enemy. It's a gift that says, "Get honest; inquire." We reach out for alcohol, or television, or credit cards,… — Byron Katie
Medicine has made all its progress during the past fifty years. ... How many operations that are now in use were known fifty years ago?-they… — Mark Twain
You're in the midst of a war: a battle between the limits of a crowd seeking the surrender of your dreams, and the power of… — Tony Robbins
I have known many meat eaters to be far more nonviolent than vegetarians. — Mahatma Gandhi
Is there no Latin word for Tea? Upon my soul, if I had known that I would have let the vulgar stuff alone. — Hilaire Belloc
Think of it. We are blessed with technology that would be indescribable to our forefathers. We have the wherewithal, the know-it-all to feed everybody, clothe… — R. Buckminster Fuller
Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the war. If we can stand up to him, all Europe… — Winston Churchill
When Charles Darwin wrote The Origin Of The Species, no one could have known that the ice cap would melt, that the waters would rise… — Alexander McQueen

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