Astronomy Quote by Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle

This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being.…

— Isaac Newton

It now seems logical that all the stars, like our own sun, must have formed with a system of planets around them.

— Debra Fischer

Every star may be a sun to someone.

— Carl Sagan

Every light is not the sun.

— Alexander the Great

We are the Sun with all the different kinds of Light.

— Rumi

May it not be that the brighter stars are like our Sun, the upholding and energizing centers of systems of living beings?

— William Huggins

The sun teaches to all things that grow their longing for the light. But it is night that raises them to the stars.

— Khalil Gibran

Know thou that every fixed star hath its own planets, and every planet its own creatures, whose number no man can compute.

— Bahá'u'lláh

The stars in the sky are really other suns like our own, around which orbit other planets. (paraphrase)

— Giordano Bruno

Since stars appear to be suns, and suns, according to the common opinion, are bodies that serve to enlighten, warm, and sustain a system…

— William Herschel

Whose dwelling is the light of setting suns.

— William Wordsworth

We cannot express the light in nature because we have not the sun. We can only express the light we have in ourselves.

— Arthur Dove