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Quotes About Celestial

We think of stars as celestial beings. And once in a while, they smile at us from the pages of 'People' magazine.
~ A. E. Hotchner
The basic method to find asteroids hasn't changed much in hundreds of years. So asteroids in a telescope look just like stars with one exception: They move with time.
~ Carrie Nugent
The synagogues of late antiquity and the early medieval period were built around imagery: imagery of remembering the Temple, but also of the celestial zodiac, too.
~ Simon Schama
The firmament payntit with sternis cleirFrom eist to west rolland in cirkill round,And everilk planet in his proper spheir,In moving makand harmonie and sound;The fyre, the air, the watter, and the ground—Till understand it is aneuch, I wis,That God in all His werkis wittie is.
~ Robert Henryson
It was hard to perceive Calvary here; it was surely the air of Bethlehem, the celestial light, not the supernatural darkness, that beamed round the simple altar. It was the Child called Wonderful that lay there beneath the old hands, rather than the stricken Man of Sorrows.
~ ROBERT HUGH BENSON
We talked the moon out of heavens before either of us grew tired.
~ Roger Zelazny
I saw the Old Moon with the New Moon in her arms, hovering above a row of poplars. The
~ Roger Zelazny
The evolution of a highly destined society must be moral; it must run in the grooves of the celestial wheels.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
night-shining, or noctilucent
~ Alex Boese
There is a heaven of disembodied voices
~ Donald Revell
We are all creatures of the stars.
~ Doris Lessing
there are two trillion galaxies in the known Universe, each with an average of a hundred billion stars. Which comes to two hundred billion trillion stars in total.
~ Douglas E. Richards
But He is the Lord, and He might tell us of some other remarkable things he has done. He might tell us about the time He sent one of His celestial glories down into our sky over Bethlehem. And He did this to especially mark the most remarkable thing that He ever did—His eternal Word took the form of a baby boy. And the miracle in the sky above was nothing in comparison to the miracle in Mary's arms in the house below.
~ Douglas Wilson
The Love which moves the sun and the other stars.
~ Durante degli Alighieri
Naturally the main reference is to Solomon's seven pillars of wisdom,' said Anthony. I saw he was smiling, broadly by now. 'These signify the seven sephiroth of the supra-celestial world, which are the seven measures of the fabric of the celestial and inferior worlds, in which are contained the Ideas of all things both in the celestial and inferior worlds. This should be clear?' I said it was completely clear as anything.
~ Joanna Kavenna
Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion
~ Job 3831 Bible
We are just stardust after all.
~ Jodi Lynn Anderson
The sky is a meadow of wildstar flowers.
~ Ann Zwinger
The Big Dipper wheels on its bowl. In years hence it will have stopped looking like a saucepan and will resemble a sugar scoop as the earth continues to wobble and the dipper's seven stars speed in different directions.
~ Ann Zwinger
The stars shine only in darkness
~ Anna Smith
That tang of dogshit in darkness. That's your starry crown.
~ Anne Carson
El frío baja desmochado desde el hueso de luna del cielo.
~ Anne Carson
L'Amoral took the time not only to discuss the flower with him, but to show him others, such as a pan porcin, "white as snow," which had been sent to him from Italy, and a very beautiful double heparica of a "celestial blue.
~ Anne Goldgar
Well, one gets out of bed and the planets don
~ Anne Sexton