Germination embraces in its complexity the explosion of a meteor and the breaking of the eggshell by the peck of the swallow's beak, and is equally responsible for the birth of an earthworm and the coming of Socrates. Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins. Which of the two has the greater vision? You choose. A patch of mould is a constellation of flowers. A nebula is an ant's nest of stars.

Science says the first word on everything, and the last word on nothing.

...Man has a tyrant, ignorance. I voted for the demise of that particular tyrant. That particular tyrant has engendered royalty, which is authority based on falsehood, whereas science is authority based on truth. Man should be governed by science alone.""And conscience," added the bishop. "It's the same thing. Conscience is the quota of innate science we each have inside us.

Il est la chandelle du sépulcre.Éclairer l'ouverture inexorable, avertir de l'inévitable, pas de plus tragique ironie.

Produce una inmensa tristeza pensar que la naturaleza habla mientras el género humano no escucha.

Tout y est sobre, exact, nu, précis, correct. Un phare est un chiffre

We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.

[T]he small is great, the great is small; all is in equilibrium in necessity...