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One [idea] was that the Universe started its life a finite time ago in a single huge explosion, and that the present expansion is a… — Fred Hoyle
The astronomers said, 'Give us matter and a little motion and we will construct the universe. It is not enough that we should have matter,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is a single general space, a single vast immensity which we may freely call void: in it are unnumerable globes like this on which… — Giordano Bruno
This fundamental discovery that all bodies owe their origin to arrangements of single initial corpuscular type is the beacon that lights the history of the… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
My guess is that well over eighty per cent. of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.. — H. L. Mencken
Reason must approach nature with the view, indeed, of receiving information from it, not, however, in the character of a pupil, who listens to all… — Immanuel Kant
There is now a feeling that the pieces of physics are falling into place, not because of any single revolutionary idea or because of the… — Steven Weinberg
Without the slightest doubt there is something through which material and spiritual energy hold togehter and are complementary. In the last analysis, somehow or other,… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Persistence in a single view has never been regarded as a merit in political leaders. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
I cannot concentrate all my friendship on any single one of my friends because no one is complete enough in himself. — Anais Nin
.. every single corner and aspect of our lives, every single choice, will be different if we take the invitation of this [Rumi's] poetry to… — Andrew Harvey
What is the single most important quality in a tennis champion? I would have to say desire, staying in there and winning matches when you… — John McEnroe
Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought. — Eugenio Montale
Every (stressful thought) is a variation on a single theme: This shouldn't be happening. I shouldn't be having this experience. God is unjust. Life isn't… — Byron Katie
I believe that any single dream contains the essential message about our existence. — Frederick Salomon Perls
Life is nothing but an opportunity for love to blossom. If you are alive, the opportunity is there - even to the last breath. You… — Rajneesh
Meditation means cleansing the mirror, dropping thoughts, letting thoughts disappear, attaining to moments when thinking ceases. And those are the most blissful moments in life.… — Rajneesh
Mind is a duality; it is always split. There is no single point on which the mind agrees in totality. Half of the mind will… — Rajneesh
Surrender is the quantum leap from mind to no-mind, from ego to egolessness. And in a single step the whole journey is contained. It is… — Rajneesh
Christmas may not bring a single thing; still, it gives me a song to sing. — Charles Dickens

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