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He is still famous for writing in his 1977 book, "The First Three Minutes," "The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless".

And then there are his pronouncements on religion and deism, including his much-quoted aphorism, "The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless".

Nothing now seems comprehensible to the western media and political establishments unless seen through the prism of Iranian ambitions in Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon, Palestine and even more distant conflicts such as Somalia and Darfur.

The Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg once ended a book on this note: "The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless". Far be it from me to argue with a great physicist about how depressing physics is.

Steven Weinberg, a University of Texas physicist and Nobel Prize winner, once wrote in his 1977 book "The First Three Minutes": "The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless".

Dr. Weinberg, who famously wrote toward the end of his 1977 book on cosmology, "The First Three Minutes," that "the more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless," went a step further: "Anything that we scientists can do to weaken the hold of religion should be done and may in the end be our greatest contribution to civilization".

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Even if the proportions and layers did not seem comprehensible, each outfit contained something you wanted.

In the immensity of the unfolding tragedy, this littler one, this moment of its death, seemed comprehensible to me, significant.

Gottlieb, the executive editor of The Economist, "writes with fluency and lucidity, with a gift for making even difficult matters seem comprehensible," Richard Jenkyns said here last year.

By the weekend, a performance that at 1st seemed comprehensible only as dated melodrama or ironic comedy had turned into a patriotic pageant.

They might seem comprehensible enough, but the 31-year-old is now no longer just a black actor who does theatre.

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