Balance Quote by Terry Pratchett

He was the average mortal. It troubled him to get used to the world one way and then suddenly have it turn different.

— Zora Neale Hurston

But since then, it seemed he had been caught up in a hurricane, whirling from one thing to another with scarcely enough time to…

— Brian Falkner

God would not have made the universe as it is unless He intended us to understand it.

— Robert Boyle

If Mr. Einstein doesn't like the natural laws of the universe, let him go back to where he came from.

— Robert Benchley

When he thought of his history, what resonated with him now was not all that he had suffered but the divine love that he…

— Laura Hillenbrand

The universe, he observed, makes rather an indifferent parent, I am afraid.

— Charles Dickens

So many things which once had distressed or revolted him — the speeches and pronouncements of the learned, their assertions and their prohibitions, their…

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

and realized that death was not only a permanent probability, as he had always believed, but an immediate reality.

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“Eventually he forgot what event had started off his decline into entropy; God mercifully occludes us to the past as well as the future.”

— Philip K. Dick

Appealing to his [Einstein's] way of expressing himself in theological terms, I said: If God had wanted to put everything into the universe from…

— Karl Popper

He realized that all his life he had been a nobody to everyone. What he now felt was the fear of his own oblivion.…

— Patrick Süskind

It had been a humdrum couple of days, reaffirming his belief in reincarnation: everything was so boring that this could not be the first…

— Colson Whitehead