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:

    “Is that dance slowing in the mind of man
    That made him think the universe could hum?”
    —Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

    “The universe is wider than our views of it.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “All loss, all pain, is particular; the universe remains to the heart unhurt.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)