The stars are on the inside. They are effing beautiful.
Cath Crowleyshe looked up at the stars and gave Tibby thanks. She didn't have to throw her thoughts far to know they reached her.
Ann BrasharesTags: stars thoughts know thanks reached
It is early, early morning. It's that time when it's still dark but you know the day is coming. Blue is bleeding through black. Stars are dying.
Markus ZusakTags: day time stars dark black dying bleeding blue mornig
In the tide of these wild thoughts we checked our fancy, remembering that only on the rare grains called planets can life gain foothold, and that all this wealth of restless jewels was but a waste of fire.
Olaf StapledonTags: life stars humbling impermanece
All this long human story, most passionate and tragic in the living, was but an unimportant, a seemingly barren and negligible effort, lasting only for a few moments in the life of the galaxy. When it was over, the host of the planetary systems still lived on, with here and there a casualty, and here and there among the stars a new planetary birth, and here and there a fresh disaster.
Olaf StapledonTags: stars universe vanity earth impermanence
The horizon was indistinguishable from the inky black, which fell upon the desert like a sorcerer’s mantle shot through with diamonds. The stars were so tiny, so far away, and yet, at the moment, with her fingers curled around his, he almost felt as though he could reach up and snag one by the tail.
V.S. CarnesTags: love inspiration stars hope
At night in this part of the West the stars, as I had seen them in Wyoming, were as big as Roman Candles and as lonely as the Prince who's lost his ancestral home and journeys across the spaces trying to find it again, and knows he never will.
Jack KerouacTags: stars on-the-road sal-paradise jack-kerouac
Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at the stars because we are human?
Neil GaimanWho says you cannot hold the moon in your hand?
Tonight when the stars come out and the moon rises in the velvet sky, look outside your window, then raise your hand and position your fingers around the disk of light.
There you go . . . That was easy!
Tags: goals heaven heavens star stars moon night light goal sky aim window reaching hand hold reach aim-high velvet holding attaining disk
There’s something about sitting alone in the dark that reminds you how big the world really is, and how far apart we all are. The stars look like they’re so close, you could reach out and touch them. But you can’t. Sometimes things look a lot closer than they are.
Kami GarciaTags: world stars distance closeness size sitting beautiful-creatures beautiful-darkness apartment far
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