Quotes about Astronomy

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Every atom in your body came from a star that exploded. And, the atoms in your left hand probably came from a different — Lawrence M. Krauss
The knowledge that the atoms that comprise life on earth - the atoms that make up the human body, are traceable to the c — Neil deGrasse Tyson
And when you look at the sky you know you are looking at stars which are hundreds and thousands of light-years away from — Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Look again at that dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ev — Carl Sagan, Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
Everything in this room is edible. Even I'm edible. But, that would be called canibalism. It is looked down upon in most — Tim Burton, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Medicine rests upon four pillars—philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics. The first pillar is the philosophical knowl — Paracelsus, Paracelsus: Selected Writings
The time will come when diligent research over long periods will bring to light things which now lie hidden. A single li — Seneca, Natural Questions
Any patch of sunlight in a wood will show you something about the sun which you could never get from reading books on as — C.S. Lewis
If the people of Europe had known as much of astronomy and geology when the bible was introduced among them, as they do — Robert G. Ingersoll, Some Mistakes of Moses
Your Excellency, I have no need of this hypothesis. — Pierre-Simon Laplace
People say- 'NASA lies.' I say- 'the moon knows it all. Look at the moon and forget the spinning flat world. — Munia Khan
I have realized; it is during the times I am far outside my element that I experience myself the most. That I see and fe — C. JoyBell C.
The discovery of a new dish does more for the happiness of the human race than the discovery of a star. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, The Physiology of Taste: Or, Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy
And he, like many jaded people, had few pleasures left in life save good food and drink. — Honoré de Balzac
My days I devote to reading and experiments in chemistry, and I spend many of the clear nights in the study of astronomy — H.G. Wells, The Island of Dr. Moreau
Love is only one fine star away. — Stevie Nicks
If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and preserve for many generat — Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature and Selected Essays
Science is opposed to theological dogmas because science is founded on fact. To me, the universe is simply a great machi — Nikola Tesla, Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla
To respect a mystery is to make way for the answer. — Criss Jami
We ought to regard the present state of the universe as the effect of its antecedent state and as the cause of the state — Pierre-Simon Laplace