Artificial Moonlight

Famous quotes containing the words artificial and/or moonlight:

    Look not too long in the face of the fire, O man! Never dream with thy hand on the helm! Turn not they back to the compass; accept the first hint of the hitching tiller; believe not the artificial fire, when its redness makes all things look ghastly.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    The poet who walks by moonlight is conscious of a tide in his thought which is to be referred to lunar influence.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)