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James Jeans
English
Physicist
About the author
The plain fact is that there are no conclusions.
James Jeans,
English
Physicist
#Fact
The universe begins to look more like a great thought than a great machine.
James Jeans,
English
Physicist
#Thought
#Universe
#Machine
To travel hopefully is better than to arrive.
James Jeans,
English
Physicist
#Travel
From the intrinsic evidence of his creation, the Great Architect of the Universe now begins to appear as a pure mathematician.
James Jeans,
English
Physicist
#Now
#Universe
#Creation
Put three grains of sand inside a vast cathedral, and the cathedral will be more closely packed with sand than space is with stars.
James Jeans,
English
Physicist
#Will
#Stars
#Space
Life exists in the universe only because the carbon atom possesses certain exceptional properties.
James Jeans,
English
Physicist
#Life
#Universe