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:

    “The universe is finished; the copestone is on, and the chips were carried off a million years ago.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “He has seen but half the universe who never has been shown the house of pain.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)