100 Quotes About Night-sky
- Author John Geddes
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...the religion of the heart is as intimate as a wish breathed to the night sky...
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- Author Ted Chiang
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The hush of the night sky is the silence of a graveyard.
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- Author P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar
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The night is not dark, it's your inability to see the light
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- Author Paul Bogard
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When I lie back and close my eyes, this farthest lip of beach right next to the end of the ocean feels like being up close to an enormous breathing being, the bass drum surf thump reverberating through the sand. Living out here with no lights, alone, you would indeed become sensitive to seasons, rhythms, weather, sounds- right up next to the sea, right up under the sky, like lying close to a lover’s skin to hear blood and breath and heartbeat.
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- Author Ptolemy
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I know that I am mortal by nature, and ephemeral; but when I trace at my pleasure the windings to and fro of the heavenly bodies I no longer touch the earth with my feet: I stand in the presence of Zeus himself and take my fill of ambrosia
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- Author Ptolemy
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Mortal as I am, I know that I am born for a day. But when I follow at my pleasure the serried multitude of the stars in their circular course, my feet no longer touch the earth.
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- Author Adeel Ahmed Khan
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Each time you look up into the night sky, let the stars remind you that if you burn bright enough you can be a glimmer of hope to someone even if the are a million miles away.
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- Author John Berger
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Those who first invented and then named the constellations were storytellers. What it changed was the way people read the night sky.
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- Author Ann Zwinger
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As dawn leaks into the sky it edits out the stars like excess punctuation marks, deleting asterisks and periods, commas, and semi-colons, leaving only unhinged thoughts rotating and pivoting, and unsecured words.
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