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The boldness of asking deep questions may require unforeseen flexibility if we are to accept the answers.

- Brian Greene

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The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.

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Cosmology is among the oldest subjects to captivate our species. And it’s no wonder. We’re storytellers, and what could be more grand than the story of creation?

- Brian Greene

When we examine the universe, there seem to be numerous lost opportunities, since there are many things that are more ordered than they have to be.

- Brian Greene

Assessing existence while failing to embrace the insights of modern physics would be like wrestling in the dark with an unknown opponent.

- Brian Greene

All you are is a bag of particles acting out the laws of physics. That to me is pretty clear.

- Brian Greene

The uncertainty principle tells us that the universe is a frenetic place when examined on smaller and smaller distances and shorter and shorter time scales.

- Brian Greene

Free will is the sensation of making a choice. The sensation is real, but the choice seems illusory. Laws of physics determine the future.

- Brian Greene

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