Astronomy Quote by Cormac McCarthy

“The stars were withdrawn, small, giving no light, unlike other nights when they seemed to hang large from the sky ready to be reached…

— Sanora Babb

“This time of night, the sky was flung wide open, stars spread like a story across the horizon.”

— Jodi Picoult

“We were just two stars in the endless night sky, as dazzling and dwarfed and stupendous and insignificant as that made us.”

— Leanne Hall

“The stars, almost too many of them to be true, came forward so brightly that it was as if they were falling with the…

— Yasunari Kawabata

“and the stars remind me of my own insignificance. The universe is huge, magnificent, boundless. My problem is a microscopic speck of dust on…

— Julie Corbin

“All stars fall at some time. But a star is only a tiny spark from the great beacon in the sky.”

— Jostein Gaarder

“The autumn stars had come out, incredible in number and brilliance, twinkling and almost blinking because of the dust stirred up by the earthquake…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“The evening sky was sprinkled with stars ...”

— Joanne Owen

“The stars were going out now, one by one, dropping like pennies behind the television aerials and the skylights and the washing strung between…

— Peter S. Beagle

“When you look up and don’t see the stars, the universe may have cleared the sky for you to replace them.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“And if you were not trained, the lesser members of the galaxy that had become visible were so many as to drown the familiar…

— Poul Anderson

“When the stars were right, They could plunge from world to world through the sky; but when the stars were wrong, They could not…

— H.P. Lovecraft