Pierre-Simon Laplace
Newton of France, transformed probability and celestial mechanics
Quotes by Pierre-Simon Laplace
The theory of probabilities is a true logic, which teaches us to reason with precision on the chances of events.
The human mind is so constituted that it cannot conceive of anything without a cause.
The more we know, the more we are convinced that there is still much to know.
The universe is governed by laws which are independent of our will.
The beauty of the universe is a reflection of the beauty of its laws.
The order of the universe is a proof of its intelligence.
The more we study nature, the more we are impressed with its grandeur.
The human mind is a mirror of the universe.
The laws of nature are eternal and immutable.
The universe is a harmonious whole, in which all parts are interconnected.
The human mind is capable of discovering the secrets of the universe.
The order of the universe is a source of wonder and admiration.
The human mind is a powerful instrument for understanding the world.
The laws of nature are a manifestation of divine wisdom.
The universe is a grand spectacle, full of beauty and mystery.
The human mind is capable of creating its own reality.
The laws of nature are a guide to human conduct.
The universe is a constant source of inspiration for the human mind.
The human mind is capable of transcending its limitations.
The laws of nature are a testament to the power of reason.