Moon Quotes
2502 quotes by 1474 authors
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God, how pointless and empty the world is! Days filled with cheap and tarnished moments succeed each other, restless and haunted nights follow in bitter…
— Malcolm Lowry
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Moon! Moon! I am prone before you. Pity me,and drench me in loneliness.
— Amy Lowell
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What a view, i said again. The river was blank and mindless with beauty. It was the most glorious thing I have ever seen. But…
— James Dickey
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Oysters open completely when the moon is full; and when the crab sees one it throws a piece of stone or seaweed into it and…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Clouds out of control decoct anticipation. What use can any of us have for two moons? The miracle of order has run out and I…
— Samuel R. Delany
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If somebody'd said before the flight, 'Are you going to get carried away looking at the Earth from the Moon?' I would have say, 'No,…
— Alan Shepard
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When I first looked back at the Earth, standing on the Moon I cried
— Alan Shepard
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I fully expect that NASA will send me back to the moon as they treated Sen. Glenn, and if they don't do otherwise, why, then…
— Pete Conrad
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The view of the Earth from the Moon fascinated me -- a small disk, 240,000 miles away. . . . Raging nationalistic interests, famines, wars,…
— Frank Borman
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You only have to solve two problems when going to the moon: first, how to get there; and second, how to get back. The key…
— Jim Rohn
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How could anyone not want to live when there were so many things to live for? There were rainy nights and wind and the slap…
— Michelle Magorian
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How many years have slipped through our hands?
At least as many as the constellations we still can identify.
The quarter moon, like a light skiff,
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— Charles Wright
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Jim Morrison tells me that people are looking at the streets while I am looking at the moon. I do not feel connected enough [with…
— Unknown Author
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And a face above mine, white and beautiful, eyes as large as the moon. You saved me. A hand on my cheek, cool and dry.…
— Lauren Oliver
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I love to see those paragliders weaving softly around Moon Point, their legs floating above you in the air. When they drift in for a…
— Deb Caletti
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Steven Erikson is an extraordinary writer. I read Gardens of the Moon with great pleasure. And now that I have read it, I would be…
— Stephen R. Donaldson
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The purpose of life is the investigation of the Sun, the Moon, and the heavens.
— Anaxagoras
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The wisdom of the Lord is infinite as are also His glory and His power. Ye heavens, sing His praises; sun, moon, and planets, glorify…
— Johannes Kepler
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Children will draw pictures with everything in them...houses and trees and people and animals...and the sun AND the moon. Grown-up says, "That's a nice picture,…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Trees Trees, proud standing people stretching fingertips to the sky, reaching, praying glorious attention, breathing light. strength shelter timeless confidence bending and firm comforting rooted…
— Wallace Stevens
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