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Letter "S" » Spheres
«There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.»
Author: Pythagoras
| Keywords:
geometry, humming, Hums, music of the spheres, spacing, Spheres, strings, The Hum
«When One made love to Zero, spheres embraced their arches and prime numbers caught their breath»
Author: Raymond Queneau
(Author)
| Keywords:
arched, arches, embraced, numbers, prime, primed, prime number, Prime numbers, Spheres, zero
«Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the authors to save the appearances, exist only in the imagination.»
«Now hast thou but one bare hour to live / And then thou must be damned perpetually! / Stand still, you ever-moving spheres of heaven,/ That time may cease and midnight never come.»
«It is one of our perennial problems, whether there is actually a God. From the Hindu point of view each soul is divine. All religions are branches of one big tree. It doesn't matter what you call Him just as long as you call. Just as cinematic images appear to be real but are only combinations of light and shade, so is the universal variety a delusion. The planetary spheres, with their countless forms of life, are naught but figures in a cosmic motion picture. One's values are profoundly changed when he is finally convinced that creation is only a vast motion picture and that not in, but beyond, lies his own ultimate reality.»
Author: George Harrison
| About:
God,
Religion
| Keywords:
Big Lie, Big Picture, big tree, branches, Branches of, cinematic, combinations, cosmic, countless, delusion, figures, Hindu, Hindus, images, motion, motion picture, Motion pictures, perennial, planetary, point of view, profoundly, religions, shade, Spheres, The Big Picture, The Hindu, The Motion Picture, tree branch, variety, vast
«Perhaps a modern society can remain stable only by eliminating adolescence, by giving its young, from the age of ten, the skills, responsibilities, and rewards of grownups, and opportunities for action in all spheres of life. Adolescence should be a time of useful action, while book learning and scholarship should be a preoccupation of adults.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
| Keywords:
adolescence, Eliminating, grownup, grownups, Modern Age, preoccupation, responsibilities, rewards, scholarship, skills, Spheres, stable, The Modern Age
«I could a tale unfold whose lightest wordWould harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood,Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
freeze, harrow, harrowed, harrowing, harrows, lightest, Spheres, tale, The Harrow, unfold
«The rude sea grew civil at her song,And certain stars shot madly from their spheresTo hear the sea-maid's music.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
madly, maid, music of the spheres, rude, shooting star, Shooting Stars, Spheres
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