Universe

Universe

The universe is commonly defined as the totality of existence, including planets, stars, galaxies, the contents of intergalactic space, and all matter and energy. Definitions and usage vary and similar terms include the cosmos, the world and nature.

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Famous quotes containing the word universe:

    The kind of scientist who has no room for faith in his universe is rather old-fashioned nowadays.
    Robert D. Andrews, and Nick Grindé. Dr. John Garth (Boris Karloff)

    The universe may or may not be very immense.
    As a matter of fact there are times when I am apt
    To feel it close in tight against my sense
    Like a caul in which I was born and still am wrapped.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    The universe is then one, infinite, immobile.... It is not capable of comprehension and therefore is endless and limitless, and to that extent infinite and indeterminable, and consequently immobile.
    Giordano Bruno (1548–1600)