Astronomy Quote by Alexander Lernet-Holenia

“The world is a giant eye, staring back at the stars. When it tires, it closes its lids--just as I am doing now--and gives…

— Sean Stewart

“Above us, the constellations spun and the moon paced her weary course. We lay stricken and sleepless as the hours passed.”

— Madeline Miller

“The moon sets and the eastern sky lightens, the hem of night pulling away, taking stars with it one by one until only two…

— Anthony Doerr

“am as clear as the stars that are my brothers. Still I must sleep. They sleep and the moon and the sun sleep and…

— Ernest Hemingway

“My dreams are stars I can not fathom into constellations.”

— John Green

“BESIDES THE CONVERSATION of women, it is dreams that keep the world in orbit. But dreams also form a diadem of moons, therefore the…

— José Saramago

“That night and for years afterward, she had envisioned another dream land, built from the imaginings of powerful women dreamers. Perhaps it would have…

— Kij Johnson

“My constellations are not made from the stars, but from the spaces between the stars. The dark places. The open places, where your mind…

— T. A. Barron

“The sky was filled with fat stars, swollen from the long night. The moon had risen briefly and then slipped out of sight. It…

— Juan Rulfo

“Although the sun is brighter than the moon, it robs you of the experience of seeing the stars.”

— Cody Edward Lee Miller

“The moon is set and the Pleiades; Middle of the night, time passes by, I lie alone.”

— Sappho

“The stars were withdrawn, small, giving no light, unlike other nights when they seemed to hang large from the sky ready to be reached…

— Sanora Babb