The world is a very dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.
Black holes, cosmology
Often attributed to him, but also to Albert Einstein. Its direct origin for Hawking is unclear.
Approx. 2000s
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"The universe is a great place to be, and I'm glad to be a part of it. But it's also a very dangerous place, and we need to be careful."
Controversial"I wouldn't compare it to sex, but it lasts longer."
Humorous"Of course it is possible that UFO's really do contain aliens as many people believe, and the government is hushing it up."
Shocking"I think the universe is a lot stranger than we can imagine."
Controversial"The universe is a cruel, uncaring void. The key to being happy isn't to search for meaning. It's to just keep yourself busy with unimportant nonsense, and eventually, you'll be dead."
Controversial