The night is full of mystery. Even when the moon is brightest, secrets hide everywhere. Then the sun rises and its rays… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
The sun teaches to all things that grow their longing for the light. But it is night that raises them to the… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Ah, youth! It was a beautiful night... The moon was out of orbit. The stars were awry. But everything else was exactly… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
And future deeds crowded round us as the countless stars in the night. [Ger., Und kunftige Thaten drangen wie die Sterne Rings… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The only memory I have of playing the saxophone was in a school play. We put on 'Grease,' which is still one… — Ed Skrein Copy Share Image
“Even the silences seemed infused with a secret knowledge. We held hands as we walked around the moon and it felt right… — Andersen Prunty Copy Share Image
“The world in which we live is no more real than a moon beam reflected in water drawn from the palm of… — Shan Sa Copy Share Image
I saw Gabriel, like a maiden, or like the moon amongst the stars. His hair was like a woman's, falling in long… — Ruzbihan Baqli Copy Share Image
So all night long the storm roared on: The morning broke without a sun; In tiny spherule traced with lines Of Nature’s… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Unless you've also had some experience dragging around a boat trailer, [topping off the gas tank] may not sound important. But trailer… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
“... we sat back and let the moon shine itself all over her, and we saw that Tia was full of light.… — Glenda Millard Copy Share Image
“1821," I told him, noting mailboxes of castles and pirate ships and the street numbers painted on them. I had to fis… — Dia Reeves Copy Share Image
Think Oman, and you think desert. But what we found was mile after mile of barren, spiky rubble, cliffs of jutting sharp… — Fiona Bruce Copy Share Image
One of the things I'm proudest of is, on my record 'That Was the Year that Was' in 1965, I made a… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
In this age of space flight, when we use the modern tools of science to advance into new regions of human activity,… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
“One night when the moon was full, I explained to you about how the moon controls the tides, and you said I… — Sarah Bower Copy Share Image
Another way to think of this is there are now 6.8 billion people on this planet, and half of them weren't even… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
An important memory is like a gravitational field--the mind is compelled to return to it again and again. It is like a… — Rikki Ducornet Copy Share Image
When looking at stars, you're actually looking into the past. Many of the stars we see at night have already died. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The moon is looking down into the canyon, and how marvelously the great rocks kindle to her light! Every dome, and brow,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
The way the moon dashes through clouds that blow Loosely as cannon-smoke... Is a reminder of the strength and pain Of being… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
“They are forever looking into the nooks and crannies of a thing, whatever the thing may be. Always up very early or… — Michelle Cuevas Copy Share Image
“The second picture contained for foreground only the dim peak of a hill, with grass and some leaves slanting as if by… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
I love to see those paragliders weaving softly around Moon Point, their legs floating above you in the air. When they drift… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“What remains uncertain, rather, is whether this gain in evidence and (we might as well say it) splendor is due to the… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
It's just as hard for man to break the habit of thinking of himself as central to the species as it was… — Elaine Morgan Copy Share Image
“The street lamps and illuminated signs were all extinguished, and on impulse everybody looked into the sky. The frogs and crickets fell… — Kevin Brockmeier Copy Share Image
The stars look the same from night to night. Nebulae and galaxies are dully immutable, maintaining the same overall appearance for thousands… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
“The autumn stars had come out, incredible in number and brilliance, twinkling and almost blinking because of the dust stirred up by… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Once, very long ago, Time fell in love with Fate. This, as you might imagine, proved problematic. Their romance disrupted the flow… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“And still on a winter's night, they say, when the wind is in the trees, When the moon is a ghostly galleon… — Alfred Noyes Copy Share Image
“Bay leaves granted wishes as July turned into August. I wrote a wish on the leaf and kissed it three times in… — Valerie Dunsmore Copy Share Image
A lodestone is a wonderful thing in very many experiments, and like living things. And one of its remarkable virtues in that… — William Gilbert Copy Share Image
“...we could see the parapet of Ryougoku Bridge, arching above the waves that flickered in the faint mid-autumn twilight and against the… — Ryunosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
Variations: II Green light, from the moon, Pours over the dark blue trees, Green light from the autumn moon Pours on the… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
Poetry began in the matriarchal age, and derives its magic from the moon, not from the sun. No poet can hope to… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
“A quarter-moon smeared a feverish glow on the marble slabs and dappled the trodden weeds that beleaguered them with a pale dewy… — William Scott Home Copy Share Image
“These are maybe the most exciting stars, those just above where sky meets land and ocean, because we so seldom see them,… — Paul Bogard Copy Share Image
Grief is a bad moon, a sleeper wave. It's like having an inner combatant, a saboteur who, at the slightest change in… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Night is done, gone the moon, gone the stars From the skies. Fades the black of night Comes the morn with rosy… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
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