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Cosmology Quote by Rebecca Goldstein

“Like mathematics and music and cosmology and philosophy, poetry, too, can "infinitize" us, granting us what immortality there is to be had in this mortal life. And all those who vibrate in harmony to language that itself vibrates to the harmonies of the infinite are entitled to inclusion among the…” quote by Rebecca Goldstein
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“Like mathematics and music and cosmology and philosophy, poetry, too, can "infinitize" us, granting us what immortality there is to be had in this mortal life. And all those who vibrate in harmony to language that itself vibrates to the harmonies of the infinite are entitled to inclusion among the "small group of people.”

Rebecca Goldstein

About This Quote

Source Book: The World as I See It by Rebecca Goldstein, 2015

Poetry can expand human consciousness, offering a sense of timelessness and connection to the infinite.

In simple terms: Poetry gives a feeling of eternity.

Key Takeaway

Seek timeless insight through art.

Themes

art philosophy eternity connection

Mood

contemplative inspired hopeful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • creative writing
  • personal reflection
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

cosmology music mathematics poetry philosophy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does poetry change your perception of time?
  • Can art truly transcend mortality?
A Different Perspective

The sense of immortality is metaphorical, not literal.

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