“For the most part, of course, the presence of the great spiritual universe surrounding us is no more noticed by us than the pressure of air on our bodies, or the action of light. Our field of attention is not wide enough for that; our spiritual senses are not sufficiently alert. Most people work so hard at developing their correspondence with the visible world, that their power of correspondence with the invisible is left in a rudimentary state.” PeopleWorldHardStatesEnoughBodyLightActionSpiritualUniverseCoursesLeftAttentionSeeingAirFieldsPressureWideSensesInvisibleDevelopingVisibleCorrespondenceGreat Spiritual Author:Evelyn Underhill
“My kingdom is as wide as the universe and my wants have no limits. I go forward always, freeing spirits and weighing words, without fear, without compassion, without love, without God. I am called science.” WantSpiritUniverseCompassionLimitsWideKingdomsWithout LoveWithout GodWeighing Author:Gustave Flaubert
“The branches of mathematics are as various as the sciences to which they belong, and each subject of physical enquiry has its appropriate mathematics. In every form of material manifestation, there is a corresponding form of human thought, so that the human mind is as wide in its range of thought as the physical universe in which it thinks.” ThinkingMindHumansFormUniverseSubjectsMaterialsMathematicsVariousWideRangeManifestationBranchesAppropriateHuman MindCorrespondingHuman ThoughtEnquiry Author:Benjamin Peirce
“The man who contemplates the universe with his eyes wide open is the man with the greatest amount of natural piety; not in the religious sense, but in the sense of an intimate harmony with things.” MenEyeUniverseNaturalReligiousHe ManAmountHarmonyWideIntimateHis EyesContemplatingPietyEyes Wide Open Book:Secret Conversations, 1941-1944 Source: Secret Conversations, 1941-1944
“Look at the size of the universe and look at what we're discovering about string theory. There's a wide-eyed sense of we're just getting started here.” LooksUniverseTheorySizeWideStringsDiscoveringString TheoryGetting Started Author:Rob Bell