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Moon Quotes by Galileo Galilei
- If you could see the earth illuminated when you were in a place as dark as night, it would look to you more splendid than…
- The surface of the Moon is not smooth, uniform, and precisely spherical as a great number of philosophers believe it to be, but is uneven,…
- Oh, my dear Kepler, how I wish that we could have one hearty laugh together. Here, at Padua, is the principal professor of philosophy, whom…
- I wish, my dear Kepler, that we could have a good laugh together at the extraordinary stupidity of the mob. What do you think of…
- When the moon is ninety degrees away from the sun it sees but half the earth illuminated (the western half). For the other (the eastern…
- Among the great men who have philosophized about [the action of the tides], the one who surprised me most is Kepler. He was a person…
- It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon.
More Moon Quotes
- I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the… — Neil Armstrong
- Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind. — Neil Armstrong
- I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium. — Neil Armstrong
- I can honestly say - and it's a big surprise to me - that I have never had a dream about being… — Neil Armstrong
- The moon is brighter since the barn burned. — Matsuo Basho
- There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. — Matsuo Basho
- We knew it was going to be difficult to get to the moon. We didn't know how difficult. — Alan Bean
- I've got some news... I'm delighted to announce that Simon and I are expecting our first child together. I wanted you to… — Adele
- 'And for my part, Gentlemen,' said I, 'that I may put in for a share, and guess with the rest; not to… — Cyrano de Bergerac
- 'Easter' is a movable event, calculated by the relative positions of sun and moon, an impossible way of fixing year by year… — Annie Besant
- I'm very influenced by jazz drummers. I always liked drummers like Roger Taylor, Keith Moon, Ian Paice, John Densmore. I just learned… — Steven Adler
- If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out. — William Blake