Astronomy Quote by Dante Alighieri

“And following its path, we took no care To rest, but climbed: he first, then I-- so far, Through a round aperture I saw…

— Dante Alighieri

“By that hidden way My guide and I did enter, to return To the fair world: and heedless of repose We climbed, he first,…

— Ian Morgan Cron

“And while the other creatures on all fours Look downwards, man was made to hold his head Erect in majesty and see the sky,…

— A. D. Melville

“That night, though I was weary with the day, I took to the roof again.... My fingertips rested lightly on the wooden rail. I…

— Sena Jeter Naslund

To get back up to the shining world from there My guide and I went into that hidden tunnel, And Following its path, we…

— Dante Alighieri

“For a long time, I stood in the circle of his arm and counted the stars. I ran out of numbers before brightness, and…

— Ann Aguirre

“I climb into the dark for you Are you waiting in the stars for me?”

— Ally Condie

“for the first time in an age, he saw the beauty of the stars, rather than the darkness between them.”

— Darren White

“In the weeks we'd been thrown together that summer, our lives had scarcely touched, but we had crossed to the other bank, where time…

— André Aciman

“We could have touched the stars. Instead, you brought them to us. We didn't have to seek the heavens when we had you here…

— Jim Krueger

“More heavenly than those glittering stars we hold the eternal eyes which the Night hath opened within us.”

— Hans Jürgen Balmes

“Overhead, the stars were wheeling and infinite, a complicated mobile made by giants. They pulled me amongst them, into space and memories.”

— Maggie Stiefvater