Astronomy Quote by Ernesto Sabato

The stars once spoke to man. It is world destiny that they are silent now, but in their silence there grows and ripens what…

— Rudolf Steiner

“If the screams of all earth's living creatures were one scream of pain, surely it would shake the stars.”

— P.D. James

We could never know who we truly were until we heard the whispers of the stars.

— Jack McDevitt

One thousand brilliant stars punched holes in my consciousness, pricking me with longing. I could stare at the stars for hours, their infinite number…

— Maggie Stiefvater

“Imagine you are the Earth and he is the Sun, that silence is tangible, and the stars are the souls of your previous lives.”

— Jessica Bell

There was just nothing as interesting in my life as watching the stars every night.

— Vera Rubin

Have we not all, amid life's petty strife, Some pure ideal of a noble life That once seemed possible? Did we not hear The…

— Adelaide Anne Procter

Did you say the stars were worlds, Tess?" "Yes." "All like ours?" "I don't know, but I think so. They sometimes seem to be…

— Thomas Hardy

As we looked up in silence to those distant lights, we were reminded that it was a rare imagination which first taught that the…

— Henry David Thoreau

People have wanted to narrate since first we banged rocks together & wondered about fire. There’ll be tellings as long as there are any…

— China Mieville

“People came to the desert because the stars were in the desert, and the stars had yet to be corrupted by man... The stars,…

— Rick Moody

Stars open among the lilies. Are you not blinded by such expressionless sirens? This is the silence of astounded souls.

— Sylvia Plath