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:

    “It is a delicious thing to write, whether well or badly M to be no longer yourself but to move in an entire universe of your own creating.”
    —Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)

    “The life of man is of no greater importance to the universe than that of an oyster.”
    —David Hume (1711–1776)

    “The universe expects every man to do his duty in his parallel of latitude.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)