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)

    “When one is altering the face of the universe one cannot remember small helpful acts.”
    —Alice Foote MacDougall (1867–1945)

    “Nothing in the universe is contingent, but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature.”
    —Baruch (Benedict)