Milky way Quote by Herman Melville

“Yes, it was possible that the little world, on its voyage among all the stars, might become like that; a boat on which one…

— Willa Cather

“The most beautiful thing about the world is how much is unknown to us. There are so many secrets, Hawthorn. So much awaiting discovery.…

— Chelsea Sedoti

“I wondered if everyone had a secret like this, something slightly wretched, bent and corroded with time, like a lost key that might not…

— Jessica Soffer

“...the night is suddenly vaster, colder, clearer. All the stars zing; the mountains glitter; towns and villages gather like bright mould in the valley-seams…

— Margo Lanagan

“The rise of placelessness, on top of the sense that the whole planet is now minutely known and surveilled, has given this dissatisfaction a…

— Alastair Bonnett

“After all, in fairy tales, there was only one thing to do. In every story with a long sleep and a waking in it.…

— Catherynne M. Valente

“fearing nothing but the unknown in a world of mysterious wonder.”

— John Fante

“It doesn’t prove anything very much except that the awesome splendor of the universe is much easier to deal with if you think of…

— Terry Pratchett

“Where my school friends saw notches on incomprehensible pages, I saw light, streets, and people. Words and the mystery of their hidden science fascinated…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“I could tell I was at the gateway of a region half-bewitched through the piling-up of unbroken time-accumulations; a region where old, strange things…

— H.P. Lovecraft

“It was one of those dewy, clear, starry nights, oppressing our spirit, crushing our pride, by the brilliant evidence of the awful loneliness, of…

— Joseph Conrad

“...our heads, the little globes which hold the midnight sky and the shining, invisible universes of thought, have been taken about as much for…

— Loren Eiseley