Milky Quotes

98 quotes by 90 authors

Consider now the Milky Way. Here also we see an innumerable dust, only the grains of this dust are no longer atoms but stars; these… — Henri Poincare
As, pricked out with less and greater lights, between the poles of the universe, the Milky Way so gleameth white as to set very sages… — Dante Alighieri
I am she, O most bucolical juvenal, under whose charge are placed the milky mothers of the herd. — Walter Scott
We come no nearer the infinitude of the creative power of God, if we enclose the space of its revelation within a sphere described with… — Immanuel Kant
There is a point of view among astronomical researchers that is generally referred to as the Principle of Mediocrity. ... If the Sun and its… — Seth Shostak
The brawling of a sparrow in the eaves The brilliant moon and all the milky sky And all that famous harmony of leaves Had blotted… — William Butler Yeats
Surely a man needs a closed place wherein he may strike root and, like the seed, become. But also he needs the great Milky Way… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The brain immediately confronts us with its great complexity. The human brain weighs only three to four pounds but contains about 100 billion neurons. Although… — Gerald Fischbach
It may seem rash indeed to draw conclusions valid for the whole universe from what we can see from the small corner to which we… — Emile Borel
Ecstatic Love is an ocean, and the Milky Way is a flake of foam floating on it. — Rumi
For many years I have been a night watchman of the Milky Way galaxy. — Bart Bok
Every time you look up at the sky, every one of those points of light is a reminder that fusion power is extractable from hydrogen… — Carl Sagan
If the statistics are right, the Jews constitute but one percent of the human race. It suggests a nebulous dim puff of star dust lost… — Mark Twain
The Moon, the dried weeds and the Pleiades - Seven feet tall the dark, dried weed stalks make a part of the night a red… — William Carlos Williams
The cold was our pride, the snow was our beauty. It fell and fell, lacing day and night together in a milky haze, making everything… — Patricia Hampl
He had the kind of face only a mother could love. If that mother was blind in one eye, and had that sort of milky… — Colin Mochrie
A still more glorious dawn awaits / not a sunrise, but a galaxy-rise / a morning filled with 400 billion suns / the rising of… — Carl Sagan
I can never look now at the Milky Way without wondering from which of those banked clouds of stars the emissaries are coming. If you… — Arthur C. Clarke
There's white racist DNA running through the synapses of his or her brain tissue. They will kill their own kind, defend the enemies of their… — Jeremiah Wright
When Freedom from her mountain-height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there.… — Joseph Rodman Drake

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