“Some people think the Milky Way is a long line of stars, but it isn't. Our galaxy is a huge disk of… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
“all hopes there, so close to each other, are pulled into the void every night; when a band of pale twinkles milking… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
It bears mentioning that the Milky Way is only one of 150 billion galaxies visible to our telescopes - and each of… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
“Is every day an adventure with its own drive? Or an interlocked link in the chain of our life? Are we, then,… — Joan Marques Copy Share Image
If you want to see a black hole tonight, tonight just look in the direction of Sagittarius, the constellation. That's the center… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The way of fortune is like the milky way in the sky; which is a number of smaller stars, not seen asunder,… — Francis Bacon Sr Copy Share Image
“They strolled toward town, stopping now and then to let him catch his breath and to gaze upward, for the west Kansas… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
We are 'nuclear waste' from the fuel that makes stars shine; indeed, each of us contains atoms whose provenance can be traced… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
“If I could, I'd deliver you from old age and death, from aches and pains, from the blandishments of ghosts, from the… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“If you were a hapless cosmic hitchhiker stranded between the stars of the Milky Way, your body would represent a concentration of… — Caleb Scharf Copy Share Image
I got to thinking about fate. That crazy concept that were not really responsible for the course our lives take. That its… — Sex And The City Copy Share Image
In the visible world, the Milky Way is a tiny fragment; within this fragment, the solar system is an infinitesimal speck, and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“I don't think I'm from this galaxy at all. I believe I came from the Andromeda galaxy, not so far, but far… — Hannah Lillith Assadi Copy Share Image
“Something wonderful happens to you and you instantly look back over your life and see it as a series of fortunate events… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“But high-mass stars fortuitously explode, scattering their chemically enriched guts throughout the galaxy. After nine billion years of such enrichment, in an… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Billions of years from now our sun, then a distended red giant star, will have reduced Earth to a charred cinder. But… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Worn out with this torture of thought, I rose to my knees. Night was come, and her planets were risen: a safe,… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“This Voyager spacecraft was constructed by the United States of America. We are a community of 240 million human beings among the… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“Hermes bowed his head in thankfulness to the Great Dragon who had taught him so much, and begged to hear more concerning… — Thoth Hermes Trismegistus Copy Share Image
“In Anton Chekhov’s play the Three Sisters, sister Masha refuses ‘to live and not know why the cranes fly, why children are… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
“Bauval found that the Pyramids/Orion’s Belt correlation was general and obvious in all epochs, but specific and exact in only one: At… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
“For the first billion years, the universe continued to expand and cool as matter gravitated into the massive concentrations we call galaxies.… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Broadway lit up just as crazy as ever, and the crowd thick as molasses. Just fling yourself into it like an ant… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“A new concept of god: “something not very different from the sum total of the physical laws of the universe; that is,… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The present rearranges the past. We never tell the story whole because a life isn't a story; it's a whole Milky Way… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
As a man-of-war that sails through the sea, so this earth that sails through the air. We mortals are all on board… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“The country people, indeed, did not always clearly distinguish between the Fairies and the dead. They called them both the 'Silent People';… — Hope Mirrlees Copy Share Image
“And the Milky Way, like a great aurora, flowed through his body to stand at the edges of the earth. There was… — Yasunari Kawabata Copy Share Image
“He wrote: "A religion to be true must include everything from the amoeba to the milky way." Nothing must be excluded from… — Stephen Kendrick Copy Share Image
“Goddess of immemorable cloudy veils, reveal your magickal powers so we may re-attune our psyches to your multi-dimensional realities and thereby draw… — Lady Svetlana Copy Share Image
“I got out of my car, locked it tight as a virgin, and entered his back seat, where a Milky Way wrapper… — Robert Downs Copy Share Image
Humour is but the faint terrestrial echo of the hideous laughter of the blind mad gods that squat leeringly and sardonically in… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“...when we broke the surface again the first thing I saw was the great bold stripe of the Milky Way painted across… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
Lo! the poor Indian! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul proud Science never… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“It isn't for us that cows' milk comes forth, but we drink it. Flowers weren't made for us to look at or… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
That is the spiral galaxy in Andromeda. It is as large as our Milky Way. It is one of a hundred million… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Perhaps we should not be too surprised that nature sometimes appears counterintuitive to a tribe of observant, carbon-based ape descendants roaming around… — Brian Cox Jeff Forshaw Copy Share Image
Surely a man needs a closed place wherein he may strike root and, like the seed, become. But also he needs the… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I felt as if the Milky Way, hovering above our heads like a celestial pitcher, had suddenly overturned, pouring suns and planets… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
The spiral in a snail's shell is the same mathematically as the spiral in the Milky Way galaxy, and it's also the… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image