Telescope Quotes

132 Telescope quotes by 112 unique authors

Time is the very lens through which ye see -- small and clear, as men see through the wrong end of a telescope -- something… — C.S. Lewis
Supposing we knew that up there is some alien civilization and it's sending radio signals our way we should not tell the public where that… — Paul Davies
We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present. — Victor Hugo
The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow, for he is looking with the crowd. But the one that… — Will Rogers
I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the… — Dr. Seuss
I don't know how to have a normal relationship because I try to act normal and love from a normal place and live a normal… — Taylor Swift
Where there is an observatory and a telescope, we expect that any eyes will see new worlds at once. — Henry David Thoreau
I was studying the sky like I was an astronomer, except it was daytime and I didn't have a telescope, so I was just an… — Sherman Alexie
...But they had, perversely, been living among people who were peering into the wrong end of the telescope, or something, and who had convinced themselves… — Neal Stephenson
The task of the right eye is to peer into the telescope, while the left eye peers into the microscope. — Leonora Carrington
One function of the income gap is that the people at the top of the heap have a hard time even seeing those at the… — Molly Ivins
Every child's bedroom is as important as a telescope orbiting the planet earth or a philosopher's study. — Jerry Spinelli
When asked, "How do you write?" I invariably answer, "One word at a time," and the answer is invariably dismissed. But that is all it… — Stephen King
I've never owned a telescope, but it's something I'm thinking of looking into. — George Carlin
where the telescope ends the microscope begins, and who can say which has the wider vision? — Victor Hugo
There are stars in the night sky that look brighter than the others, and when you look at them through a telescope you realize you… — Jodi Picoult
It was more work than it seemed, looking through a telescope, as the Earth was continually moving and you had to move along with it.… — Deb Caletti
Justice based purely on laws is about as accurate as a portrait created out of large low-resolution color pixels. If you stand back far enough… — Vera Nazarian
Most people, looking back at their childhood, see it as a misty country half-forgotten or only to be remembered through an evocative sound or scent,… — D.E. Stevenson
You are adorable, mademoiselle. I study your feet with the microscope and your soul with the telescope. — Victor Hugo
She avoids mirrors, and lifts a powerful telescope to find herself. — Jonathan Safran Foer
Of all man’s instruments, the most wondrous, no doubt, is the book. The other instruments are extensions of his body. The microscope, the telescope, are… — Jorge Luis Borges
The pretty nurse had just injected her with something that totally rocked, and if she wanted to think about boinking a bronzed, tattooed, impossibly handsome… — Larissa Ione
His eyes are like a telescope. I look into them and I'm transported across the universe to a world I've never been. — Julie Anne Peters
It happens to be one of those days when I see everybody in the family, including myself, through the wrong end of a telescope. — J D Salinger

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