"A Briefer History of Time" Quotes
A concise and accessible overview of the mysteries and complexities of the universe, exploring the fundamental concepts of physics and cosmology.
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Quotes
The universe doesn't allow perfection.
We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star.
The universe is governed by the laws of science. The laws may have been decreed by God, but God does not intervene to break the laws.
The laws of science do not distinguish between the past and the future.
The history of science is the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired.
The laws of nature are the same for everyone and are consistent in time.
If we do discover a complete theory, it should be in time understandable in broad principle by everyone.
The universe is not as random as it first appears.
The universe is not a mere collection of objects but a smooth, flexible, flowing entity that is evolving.
The universe is expanding, so it must have been smaller in the past.
