Share this sentence
— H. L. Mencken"To sum up: 1. The cosmos is a gigantic fly-wheel making 10,000 revolutions a minute. 2. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride on it. 3. Religion is the theory that the wheel was designed and set spinning to give him the ride."
Related information
Discover more quotes
Previous Quote
Our loyalties are to the species and the planet. We speak for Earth. Our obligation to survive is owed not just to ourselves but also to that Cosmos, ancient and vast, from which we spring.
— Carl Sagan
Next Quote
The cosmos is structured to bring about growth, and growth is always in the direction of greater love and happiness.
— Deepak Chopra
Loading recommended content...