Centre Quote by William Shakespeare

“To become aware of what is constant in the flux of nature and life is the first step in abstract thinking. The recognition of…

— Hellmut and Richard Welhelm

Just as the plurality of the human soul's life of imagination, feeling, and will has a focus, a center, around which it orders and…

— Valentin Tomberg

. . . to know the order of nature, and regard the universe as orderly is the highest function of the mind.

— Baruch Spinoza

The beginning, middle, and end of the birth, growth, and perfection of whatever we behold is from contraries, by contraries, and to contraries; and…

— Giordano Bruno

The stars, they are as the sun. Each star. Every star. And those spheres- they are worlds, realms, each one different yet the same.

— Steven Erikson

The heavens declare the glory of Kepler and Newton.

— Auguste Comte

Astrology, the noblest of sciences.

— Dante Alighieri

In the first book I shall describe all the positions of the spheres, along with the motions which I attribute to the Earth, so…

— Nicolaus Copernicus

From a short-sided view, the whole moving contents of the heavens seemed to them a parcel of stones, earth and other soul-less bodies, though…

— Plato

Unity in variety is the plan of the universe.

— Swami Vivekananda

For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions through careful and expert study.

— Nicolaus Copernicus

Order is the primary regulation of the celestial regions.

— John Godfrey Saxe