There is a pledge of the big and of the small in the infinite.
Dejan StojanovicTags: wisdom poetry literature infinity infinite quotes thoughts pledge big small poetry-quotes quotes-to-live-by literature-quotes dejan-stojanovic circling
But that can never be," said Milo, jumping to his feet.
"Don't be too sure," said the child patiently, "for one of the nicest things about mathematics, or anything else you might care to learn, is that many of the things which can never be, often are. You see," he went on, "it's very much like your trying to reach Infinity. You know that it's there, but you just don't know where — but just because you can never reach it doesn't mean that it's not worth looking for.
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Infinity is a dreadfully poor place. They can never manage to make ends meet.
Norton JusterTags: infinity
Death is a part of Life, they are dancing together the dance of infinity in front of the gates of Time. We can live our dreams as we are dreaming our future. Time is the Endless Consciousness
Grigoris DeoudisTags: life consciousness dancing time death dreams infinity part endless gates
Paranormal events are just edges of the infinite we “happen” to encounter.
Doug DillonTags: inspiration infinity paranormal supernatural metaphysical events
Very young children often accept the paranormal as “normal” until adults squeeze it out them.
Doug DillonTags: children youth infinity paranormal supernatural kids metaphysical events
The stars up there at night are closer than you think.
Doug DillonTags: existence inspiration stars distance infinity universe space connectivity
But when we consider how small after all the cup of human enjoyment is, how soon overflowed with tears, how easily drained to the dregs in our quenchless thirst for infinity, we shall not blame ourselves for making so much of the tea-cup.
Kakuzō OkakuraTags: infinity tears tea enjoyment
The only thing that I am completely certain of after this experience is that I am no longer afraid of death.
Michael BlainTags: philosophy soul infinity
How can we satisfy ourselves without going on in infinitum? And, after all, what satisfaction is there in that infinite progression? Let us remember the story of the Indian philosopher and his elephant. It was never more applicable than to the present subject. If the material world rests upon a similar ideal world, this ideal world must rest upon some other; and so on, without end. It were better, therefore, never to look beyond the present material world.
David HumeTags: religion infinity logic cosmology discourse empiricism unmoved-mover
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