“In the sky was a sliver of moon. What kind of moon? A moon like a clipped fingernail, like a smudge of… — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
... finding that in [the Moon] there is a provision of light and heat; also in appearance, a soil proper for habitation… — William Herschel Copy Share Image
“... a full moon shimmered over central Louisiana. This was no rinky-dink moon. This was a moon you had to curtsy to.… — Rebecca Wells Copy Share Image
![“... finding that in [the Moon] there is a provision of light and heat; also in appearance, a soil proper for habitation fully as good as ours, if not perhaps better who can say that it is not extremely probable, nay beyond doubt, that there must be inhabitants on the Moon of some kind or other?” quote by William Herschel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f36/william-herschel-28349_appearance_finding-that-in-the-moon-there-is-a-prov_1897713.jpg)
