Wednesday, 5 February 2014

our whole universe

[S]eeing that Sun... set in the background of the very deep black and velvety cosmos, seeing--rather, knowing for sure--that there was a purposefulness of flow, of energy, of time, of space in the cosmos... On the return trip home, gazing through 240,000 miles of space toward the stars and the planet from which I had come, I suddenly experienced the universe as intelligent, loving, harmonious. ~ Edgar Mitchell ~

The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite error. ~ Bertolt Brecht ~

"The laws [of physics] ... seem to be the product of exceedingly ingenious design... The universe must have a purpose. ~~ Paul Davies:

Scientist Stephen Hawking as a toddler.