Able Quote by Antoine Lavoisier

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

Astrology furnishes a splendid proof of the contemptible subjectivity of men in consequence whereof they refer everything to themselves and from every idea at…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Talk about celestial bodies.

— Jackson Browne

Now hear it, O inhabitants of the earth, Jew and Gentile, Saint and sinner! When our father Adam came into the garden of Eden,…

— Brigham Young

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

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 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

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

— Thomas Aquinas

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

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

— Andri E. Elia

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

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

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

I really wanted to believe that there were these magic celestial bodies that would direct my life, tell me what to do, and it…

— Lauren Beukes