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A human being is part of a whole, called by us the 'Universe,' a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest--a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.

– Albert Einstein

Command the space of your beingness – a space where you are allowed to grow into your true, unique nature.

– Bryant McGill

If aliens from outer space ever come and we show them our civilization and they make fun of it, we should say we were just kidding, that this isn't really our civilization, but a gag we hoped they would like. Then we tell them to come back in twenty years to see our REAL civilization. After that, we start a crash program of coming up with an impressive new civilization. Either that, or just shoot down the aliens as they're waving good-bye.

– Jack Handey Deep Thoughts

Since it architecture is music in space, as it were a frozen music.

– Friedrich von Schelling

The great omission in American life is solitude. . . that zone of time and space, free from the outside pressures, which is the incinerator of the spirit.

– Marya Mannes

The space shuttle is the most effective device known to man for destroying dollar bills.

– Dana Rohrabacher

The widest thing in the universe is not space, it is the potential capacity of the human heart.

– A. W. Tozer

Without space, there is no time.

– Dejan Stojanovic

Any great work of art revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world -- the extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air.

– Leonard Bernstein

Listen within yourself and look into the infinitude of Space and Time. There can be heard the songs of the Constellations, the voices of the Numbers, and the harmonies of the Spheres.

– The Divine Pymander

No, let us not make God in our image, poor inhabitants that we are of a distant planet lost in infinite space. However brilliant and sublime our intelligence may be, it is scarcely more than a small spark which shines and in an instant is extinguished, and it alone can give us no idea of that blaze, that conflagration, that ocean of light!

– Dr. Jose P. Rizal

Love is space and time measured by the heart.

– Marcel Proust

Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.

– Fred Hoyle

A friend of mine once sent me a postcard with a picture of the entire planet Earth taken from space. On the back it said, Wish you were here.

– Steven Wright

A golf course is the epitome of all that is transitory in the universe, a space not to dwell in, but to get over as quickly as possible.

– Jean Giraudoux

A human being is part of a whole, called by us the Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest--a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.

– Albert Einstein

A well frog knows nothing of the ocean for it is bound by its space. The Spring insect knows nothing of the Winter because it is bound to a single season.

– Chuang Tzu

After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say "I want to see the manager."

– William S. Burroughs

After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say I want to see the manager.

– William S. Burroughs

Any great work of art . . . revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world -- the extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air.

– Leonard Bernstein

Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

– Philip Johnson

ARCHITECTURE, n The art of how to waste space.

– Philip Johnson

At last is Hector stretch'd upon the plain,Who fear'd no vengeance for Patroclus slainThen, Prince You should have fear'd, what now you feelAchilles absent was Achilles stillYet a short space the great avenger stayed,Then low in dust thy strength and glory laid.

– Homer

Better not take a dog on the space shuttle, because if he sticks his head out when you're coming home, his face might burn up.

– Jack Handey Deep Thoughts

Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numbers increase. ...The human question is not how many can possibly survive within the system, but what kind of existence is possible for those who do survive.

– Frank Herbert

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