It is part of the nature of every definitive love that sooner or later it can reach the beloved only in infinity

I love you now… I love you immortally, even if I die and there is nothing left of me.

It was just a colour out of space—a frightful messenger from unformed realms of infinity beyond all Nature as we know it; from realms whose mere existence stuns the brain and numbs us with the black extra-cosmic gulfs it throws open before our frenzied eyes.

We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far.

In you, I found infinity. In you, I was reborn

For a long time he stood at the window looking at the shining rails. They had always fascinated him. Squinting a little he saw them stretch away to infinity, carrying him off to his rediscovered youth.

In the case of composite colour, an infinity of systems must be obtained for maxima infinitely slight and with an infinity of interval values separating them – that is to say, the whole thickness of the sensitive layer is occupied in continuous manner by these maxima.

Looking up into the night sky is looking into infinity – distance is incomprehensible and therefore meaningless.

Every idea, extended into infinity, becomes its own opposite.

But for me the sweetest contact with God has no form. I close my eyes, look within, and enter a deep soft silence. The infinity of God’s creation embraces me.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there are an infinity of things which surpass it.

Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.

If any philosopher had been asked for a definition of infinity, he might have produced some unintelligible rigmarole, but he would certainly not have been able to give a definition that had any meaning at all.

In the mind there is no absolute or free will; but the mind is determined to wish this or that by a cause, which has also been determined by another cause, and this last by another cause, and so on to infinity.