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Full Idea
'Infinite', ultimately, is the name that we give to what we do not yet know. Nature appears to be telling us that there is nothing truly infinite.
Gist of Idea
There are probably no infinities, and 'infinite' names what we do not yet know
Source
Carlo Rovelli (Reality is Not What it Seems [2014], 11)
Book Ref
Rovelli,Carlo: 'Reality is Not What it Seems', ed/tr. Carnell/Segre [Penguin 2016], p.205