If someone skilled at studying moons, planets, stars and…

When Galileo discovered he could use the tools of mathematics and mechanics to understand the motion of celestial bodies, he felt, in the words…

— William J. Clinton

Perhaps... some day the precision of the data will be brought so far that the mathematician will be able to calculate at his desk…

— Antoine Lavoisier

One important object of this original spectroscopic investigation of the light of the stars and other celestial bodies, namely to discover whether the same…

— William Huggins

“Celestial bodies witnessed the disrobing of human dignity in abomination while the moonlight caressed away the vestige of perverse mauling that was captured on…

— Neetha Joseph

The moon and other celestial bodies should be free for exploration and use by all countries. No country should be permitted to advance a…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Of all celestial bodies within reach or view, as far as we can see, out to the edge, the most wonderful and marvellous and…

— Lewis Thomas

“A celestial wizard doesn’t destroy celestial bodies. She bends them.”

— Andri E. Elia

Astrology furnishes a splendid proof of the contemptible subjectivity of men. It refers the course of celestial bodies to the miserable ego: it establishes…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

The celestial bodies are the cause of all that takes place in the sublunar world.

— Thomas Aquinas

The apparent world, the one which is perceived, with its figures, its brightness, its colors, is a psychical product, a creation of the observer.…

— Vasco Ronchi

The simplicity of the law by which the celestial bodies move, and the relations of their masses and distances, permit analysis to follow their…

— Pierre-Simon Laplace

“From the perspective and experience of the Wild Indigenous One, we are enchanted, and in two ways. First, the South Self is utterly moved…

— Bill Plotkin

“Raimundo Silva entered, said good morning to no one in particular, and sat at a table behind the showcase where the usual tempting delicacies…

— José Saramago

The human understanding is of its own nature prone to suppose the existence of more order and regularity in the world than it finds.…

— Francis Bacon

The first question concerning the Celestial Bodies is whether there be a system, that is whether the world or universe compose together one globe,…

— Francis Bacon