Sentences with phrase «immensity of space»

Blaise Pascal in one of the most famous of his pensées confesses to feeling «engulfed in the infinite immensity of spaces whereof I know nothing, and which know nothing of me, I am terrified... The eternal silence of those infinite spaces alarms me».

I had the sudden image of an armada of solitary humanoids in their big puffy spaceships drifting slowly through the silent and airless immensity of space.

The power of death, the immensity of space, the certainty of entropy, the «long - distance loneliness,» the fragility of community, our political paralysis — all are themes of the minstrels» art.

As a little boy I would look into the bright, immediate stars of the New Mexico night and curse the immensity of space.

Despite being numerous across the immensity of space, these little «starlets» are hard to spot because they are small and cool in temperature so tend to be faint and difficult to record.

If you can dream of a molecule, no matter how bizarre, there is a finite probability that over the eons of time and the immensity of space it has existed somewhere.»

What an immensity of space is indicated!

The movie, directed by Alfonso Cuarón, is a front - runner for the Best Picture Oscar, and its entrancingly eerie opening scene alone will make you feel the immensity of space.

The production also holds a powerful message about the fragility of our planet as these men describe the emotional impact of viewing a relatively tiny Earth hanging in the immensity of space.

In effect, this gives you the feeling of the immensity of space while being one with nature.

It is their presence, their pride, and their confidence, even if made of poor materials, that enabled them to fill the immensity of that space.

Bui commented that both curatorial ideas were inspired by Jackson Pollock's admiration for Albert Pinkham Ryder, whose modest - sized paintings, such as Moonlight Marine (1870 - 90) which measured 11 1/2 x 12 inches, evoke monumental scale and immensity of space, while Pollock's large - sized canvases attain a sense of intimacy.

Nature would find a new equilibrium and the Earth would continue rotating in the immensity of space.