Day/astronomy

Famous quotes containing the words day and/or astronomy:

    “There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to retreat ahead of it.”
    —Roland Barthes (1915–1980)

    “It is noticed, that the consideration of the great periods and spaces of astronomy induces a dignity of mind, and an indifference to death.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)