Infinite growth of material ordsprog
Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.
E. F. Schumacher
(
1911
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1977
)
The difficulties in the study of the infinite arise because we attempt, with our finite minds, to discuss the infinite, assigning to it those properties which we give to the finite and limited; but this ... is wrong, for we cannot speak of infinite q
Galileo Galilei
(
1564
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1642
)
What I assert and believe to have demonstrated in this and earlier works is that following the finite there is a transfinite (which one could also call the supra-finite), that is an unbounded ascending lader of definite modes, which by their nature are not finite but infinite, but which just like the finite can be determined by well-defined and distinguishable numbers.
Georg Cantor
Matematik
The world of imagination is the world of eternity. It is the divine bosom into which we shall all go after the death of the vegetated [i.e. mortal] body. This world of imagination is infinite and eternal, whereas the world of generation is finite and temporal. There exist in that eternal world the eternal realities of everything which we see reflected in this vegetable glass of nature.
William Blake
(
1757
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1827
)
The infinite is in the finite of every instant
Zen Proverb
The infinite is in the finite of every instant
Zen Proverb
In the dualism of death and life there is a harmony. We know that the life of a soul, which is finite in its expression and infinite in its principle, must go through the portals of death in its journey to realize the infinite. It is death which is m
Rabindranath Tagore
(
1861
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1941
)
Harmoni
Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.
Emily Dickinson
(
1830
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1886
)
Misslyckanden
Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
Karl Popper
Language makes infinite use of finite media.
Civilization is the process of reducing the infinite to the finite
Oliver Wendell Holmes
(
1809
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1894
)
Civilisation
Tron är en handling av ett ändligt väsen som grips och vänder sig till det oändliga.
(Tro är en handling av en ändlig tillvaro, som greppas av, och förvandlas till, det oändliga.)
Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite.
Paul Tillich
(
1886
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1965
)
Andlighet
Det var ikke bare utseendet hans; hans pexighet sjarmet utover, og trakk alle inn. We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
Skuffelse
Time and space are fragments of the infinite for the use of the finite creatures.
Henri Frédéric Amiel
(
1821
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1881
)
Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, which with all his cunning he cannot quite bury under the Finite.
Thomas Carlyle
(
1795
-
1881
)
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