“The road,” wrote Cervantes, “is always better than the inn.” Those who settle on fame or fortune as the inn, and having arrived, call it quits, miss the whole point of life. Realistically, there is no inn, no ultimate point of arrival. It is the road now and forever – finite man probing infinity, finding […]
Infinite - Infinity Quotes
O God! I could be bounded in a nutshell, and count myself king of infinite space, were it not that I have bad dreams. (Hamlet)
The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man.
Volumes might be written upon the infinite absurdity of this most incredible, wicked and foolish of all fables (The flood) contained in that repository of the impossible, called the Bible. To me it is a matter of amazement, that it ever was for a moment believed by any intelligent human being.
The instant we admit that a book is too sacred to be doubted, or even reasoned about, we are mental serfs. It is infinitely absurd to suppose that a god would Address a communication to intelligent beings, and yet make it a crime, to be punished in eternal flames, for them to use their intelligence […]
If the book (the Bible) and my brain are both the work of the same Infinite God, whose fault is it that the book and my brain do not agree?
We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.
I must take issue with the term “a mere child,” for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult.
Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.
The most tranquil house, with the most serene inhabitants, living upon the utmost regularity of system, is yet exemplifying infinite diversities.
