Living on Earth is expensive, but it does include a free trip around the sun every year. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“I live in nature where everything is connected, circular. The seasons are circular. The planet is circular, and so is the planet… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Hence I feel no shame in asserting that this whole region engirdled by the moon, and the center of the earth, traverse… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
Around, around the sun we go: The moon goes round the earth. We do not die of death: We die of vertigo. — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
“For thousands of years humans were oppressed— as some of us still are— by the notion that the universe is a marionette… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“The one we call Earth formed in a kind of Goldilocks zone around the Sun, where oceans remain largely in liquid form.” — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Living on earth may be expensive, but it includes an annual free trip around the sun.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We still refer to sunrise, sunset. That only has meaning if you think that Earth is in the center of things, and… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Medieval Persia also produced a long and beautiful poem satirizing the claims and practices of religion. Though Omar Khayyám (1048-1131) is best… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“It was like looking in a mirror. The same flickering hope in Loo, the same desperate need to be loved, was right… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share Image
“FORBIDDEN TO BE CURIOUS Knowledge is sin. Adam and Eve ate the fruit of that tree and look what happened to them.… — Eduardo Galeano 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
“Mostly what I remember is the way things looked sometimes after I'd push down the plunger, sometimes when I got so high… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image
“But, to affirm that the Sun is really fixed in the center of the heavens and the Earth revolves very swiftly around… — Cardinal Bellarmine Copy Share Image
“When the years are dying in the arms of your life, the earth is in pain moving around the sun.” — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
“Looking at the sky, he suddenly saw that it had become black. Then white again, but with great rippling circles. The circles… — J.M.G. Le Clézio Copy Share Image
“I myself have dreamed up a structure intermediate between Dyson spheres and planets. Build a ring 93 million miles in radius -… — Larry Niven Copy Share Image
We are taught all this [the motion of the earth on its axis and around the sun] by the order of succession,… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
“The Earth, after all, doesn’t creak and groan its way around the sun just so human beings can have a good time… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“We on earth do not feel either the gravitational field of the sun or the centrifugal force caused by the earth's motion… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
“The one thing we know is that planet Earth does keep moving in the direction of the constellation Leo at a rate… — Henning Genz Copy Share Image
“While spinning daily on its own axis, the earth also orbits the sun (again in an anti-clockwise direction) on a path which… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
Science is science. Science is what is. After discovery, tests, trial, if a consensus of scientists today said that the sun orbits… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Everything used to revolve around the sun; now I knew it all revolved around me-slowly, blissfully, squinting its eyes.” — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image