"Spacetime tells matter how to move; matter tells spacetime how to curve."

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Source : John Archibald Wheeler (2010). “Geons, Black Holes, and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics”, p.235, W. W. Norton & Company

John Archibald Wheeler

#Moving Quotes #Curves Quotes #Matter Quotes

“No one will go to hell simply because all they needed was a little more time and they died prematurely.”
“All my life, I'd been around men. That night, I discovered the tenderness of a woman.”
“There are no persons more solicitous about the preservation of rank than those who have no rank at all. Observe the humors of a country christening, and you will find no court in Christendom so ceremonious as the quality of Brentford.”
“It makes sense that whatever the topic is, it's more compelling if you can provide the audience with a range of perspectives, and you can cross disciplines. And you don't have to control what people take out of it.”
“It's too bad our society isn't further along.”
“I had never thought of advertising as a life work, though I had on the side, written some very successful copy.”
“The wise who control their body, who control their tongue, the wise who control their mind, are indeed well controlled.”

Source : F. Max Muller (2016). “The Dhammapada”, p.29, Xist Publishing
“Humans have changed little over time. We think we've invented the modern world but they were making better speeches 2,000 years ago and grappling with issues of empire and terrorism.”

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