Hollow Earth Hypothesis

Famous quotes containing the words hollow, earth and/or hypothesis:

    “Thus much for thy assurance know; a hollow friend is but a hellish foe.”
    —Nicholas Breton (c. 1545–1626)

    “There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own.”
    —Katherine Anne Porter (1890–1980)

    “The wheels and springs of man are all set to the hypothesis of the permanence of nature. We are not built like a ship to be tossed, but like a house to stand.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)