Arthur Eddington Quote

The mind is irresistibly drawn to play with the thought that somewhere in the universe there may be other beings - a little lower than the angels" whom Man may regard as his equals - or perhaps his superiors.


The Nature of the Physical World, Chapter VIII (pp. 169-170), The University Press. 1929


The mind is irresistibly drawn to play with the thought that somewhere in the universe there may be other beings - a little lower than the angels...

The mind is irresistibly drawn to play with the thought that somewhere in the universe there may be other beings - a little lower than the angels...

The mind is irresistibly drawn to play with the thought that somewhere in the universe there may be other beings - a little lower than the angels...

The mind is irresistibly drawn to play with the thought that somewhere in the universe there may be other beings - a little lower than the angels...