| 1. | The tale of cosmic elemental passion. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 2. | There was something cosmic about his attitude to life, and this showed in much that he did. - from The Best American Humorous Short Stories by Various |
| 3. | Are you a god or a doggone clod If the second advent came to Coney Island are we ready Florry Christ, Stephen Christ, Zoe Christ, Bloom Christ, Kitty Christ, Lynch Christ, it's up to you to sense that cosmic force. - from Ulysses by James Joyce |