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Man - life in general - seems irrelevant to the workings of the universe: a mere smudge of water, grease, and carbon on a pinpoint planet circling a star of no special consequence. -- Leonard Susskind
In general, the objects in the universe that are very high-energy objects, or the processes that are high-energy processes, will radiate more in the short wavelength range towards the gamma rays or the x-rays. -- Claude Nicollier
Unaware of the absurdity of it, we introduce our own petty household rules into the economy of the universe for which the life of generations, peoples, of entire planets, has no importance in relation to the general development. -- Alexander Herzen
String theory is the most developed theory with the capacity to unite general relativity and quantum mechanics in a consistent manner. I do believe the universe is consistent, and therefore I do believe that general relativity and quantum mechanics should be put together in a manner that makes sense. -- Brian Greene
It is the function of science to discover the existence of a general reign of order in nature and to find the causes governing this order. And this refers in equal measure to the relations of man - social and political - and to the entire universe as a whole. -- Dmitri Mendeleev
Therefore, in the course of the work I have followed this plan: I describe in the first book all the positions of the orbits together with the movements which I ascribe to the Earth, in order that this book might contain, as it were, the general scheme of the universe. -- Nicolaus Copernicus
For peace of mind, we need to resign as general manager of the universe. -- Larry Eisenberg
If you want peace of mind I suggest you resign as general manager of the universe. -- Dan Millman
Man positively needs general ideas and convictions that will give a meaning to his life and enable him to find a place for himself in the universe. -- Carl Jung
As you learn more and more about the irrelevance of human life to the general mechanism of the universe, the idea of an interested god, becomes increasingly implausible. -- Steven Weinberg
I've since come to understand that the universe operates on the same general equilibrium theory as markets.It never gives you something without making you pay for it somehow. -- Gayle Forman

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