Julia Glass

I read reviews and consider myself pretty 'plugged in' to the literary cosmos, yet one of the things I love best about book-touring is the opportunity to compare notes with favorite booksellers around the country. I always come home with books by authors I'd never heard of - or books I've read about but didn't realize I might love.

American Novelist

Jenny Lewis

Certainly, we all wonder what is beyond, and when you lose a loved one, I think part of the grieving process includes where that person might have gone or if you'll ever see them again. I think it forces you to look up to the sky, to the cosmos.

American Musician

Maria Montessori

The purpose of life is to obey the hidden command which ensures harmony among all and creates an ever better world. We are not created only to enjoy the world, we are created in order to evolve the cosmos.

Italian Educator

Julian Baggini

No one who has understood even a fraction of what science has told us about the universe can fail to be in awe of both the cosmos and of science.

British Author

Carl Sagan

We are the representatives of the cosmos; we are an example of what hydrogen atoms can do, given 15 billion years of cosmic evolution.

American Scientist

Emily Calandrelli

I've always been in love with the stars and view the cosmos as the ultimate adventure.

American Producer

Jeff Lowe

My awareness left my body and ego, and went on a grand tour of the cosmos.

American Athlete

Gilbert K. Chesterton

The cosmos is about the smallest hole that a man can hide his head in.

English Writer

Terry Goodkind

I felt like I'd been misplaced in the cosmos and I belonged in Maine.

American Writer

Carl Jung

In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order.

Swiss Psychologist

Refers to extremely large or vast things, often beyond human comprehension.

Cosmic Scale

Used in discussions about the nature of the universe or human existence.

Philosophical Use

'Cosmos' indicates an organized or harmonious system, not just outer space.

Not Just Space

Used by gardeners and florists to refer to the flower species.

Gardening Term

Often used to symbolize beauty in gardening magazines and literature.

Aesthetic Beauty

Different types of cosmos flowers may have specific names, such as 'white cosmos'.

Varietal Names

 of spoken word and music. History was recounted through song. Even the study of astronomy was linked to the same physical principles as musical harmony, such as the belief held by many Greek thinkers that each of the planets and stars created their own unique sound as they traveled through the cosmos,

Music and creativity in...

 such as ice near the poles and particles of solar wind gases that date back billions of years. They collectively show that the moon has much more to teach us about the history of our solar system. A radio telescope on its far side could observe the cosmos,

Would you live on the...

 that I saw an alien spacecraft, or that my brain misinterpreted the data my eyes were giving it? Ever since though I've Why don't we see flying saucers flitting around? At the very least, why don't we see life out there in the cosmos? It's a puzzle,

Where are all the...

 because such notions help us to navigate our bodies through the middle-sized world in which we have to navigate. Moving to the other end of the scale, our ancestors never had to navigate through the cosmos at speeds close to the speed of light.

Why the universe seems...

 that the physical features, like the amount of dark energy, are right for our form of life to take hold. And this is the compelling but highly controversial picture of the wider cosmos that cutting-edge observation and theory

Why is our universe...

 Some of these questions cannot be answered solely from visual images, but what if we had messengers bringing us physical data from distant parts of the cosmos, beyond the reach of explorers or satellites?

How cosmic rays help us...

 when it perceives a video saying these very words, before decaying. And finally, by random fluctuations, all the particles in the cosmos concentrate in a single point,

The Boltzmann brain...

 one hand she has clouds coming out of her other hand and her hands are like scales kind of like the earth and cosmos and balance