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Starred Quotes (page 44)

I saw a star slide down the sky. Blinding the north as it went by. Too buring and too quick to hold. Too lovely to be bought or sold. Good only to make wishes on. And then forever to be gone Sara Teasdale
The memory of an absent person shines in the deepest recesses of the heart, shining the more brightly the more wholly its object has vanished: a light on the horizon of the despairing, darkened spirit; a star gleaming in our inward night. Victor Hugo
Antoine de Saint-Exupery quote: "The house, the stars, the desert -- what gives them their..."
The house, the stars, the desert -- what gives them their beauty is something that is invisible! Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Tall ships and tall kings Three times three, What brought they from the foundered land Over the flowing sea? Seven stars and seven stones And one white tree. (The Two Towers) J. R. R. Tolkien
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "One must have chaos in oneself in order to give birth to a..."
One must have chaos in oneself in order to give birth to a dancing star. Friedrich Nietzsche
It was still mild when they walked home from the party, and Irene looked up at the spring stars. "How far that little candle throws its beams," she exclaimed. "So shines a good dead in a naughty world. John Cheever
A well-known scientist (some say it was Bertrand Russell) once gave a public lecture on astronomy. He described how the earth orbits around the sun and how the sun, in turn, orbits around the center of a vast collection of stars called our galaxy. At teh end of the lecture, a little old lady at the back of the room got up and said: "What you have told us is rubbish. The world is really a flat plate supported on the back of a giant tortoise." The scientist gave a superior smile before... Stephen Hawking
Don't be afraid to make corrections! Whether the voice came from her memory or was a last whisper from the blinding new star far above, Nita never knew. But she knew what to do. While Kit was still on the first part of the name she pulled out her pen, her best pen that Fred had saved and changed. She clicked it open. The metal still tingled against her skin, the ink at the point still glittered oddly- the same glitter as the ink with which the bright Book was written. Nita bent quickly over... Diane Duane
William Shakespeare quote: "I love thee, I love thee with a love that shall not die. Till..."
I love thee, I love thee with a love that shall not die. Till the sun grows cold and the stars grow old. William Shakespeare
Herman Melville quote: "Beneath those stars is a universe of gliding monsters."
Beneath those stars is a universe of gliding monsters. Herman Melville
Work stops at sunset. Darkness falls over the building site. The sky is filled with stars. "There is the blueprint," they say. Italo Calvino
The great mystery is not that we should have been thrown down here at random between the profusion of matter and that of the stars; it is that from our very prison we should draw, from our own selves, images powerful enough to deny our own nothingness. Andre Malraux
There were two things about Mama. One is she always expected the best out of me. And the other is that then no matter what I did, whatever I came home with, she acted like it was the moon I had just hung up in the sky and plugged in all the stars. Like I was that good. Barbara Kingsolver
Ivan Turgenev quote: "We sit in the mud my friend and reach for the stars"
We sit in the mud my friend and reach for the stars Ivan Turgenev
How is it possible for one to own the stars?"To whom do they belong?" the businessman retorted, peevishly."I don't know. To nobody. Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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