„A billion stars go spinning through the night,glittering above your head,But in you is the presence that will bewhen all the stars are dead.“

— Rainer Maria Rilke

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„A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars - billions upon billions of stars. Every star may be a sun to someone.“
— Carl Sagan
„A thousand years ago five minutes wereEqual to forty ounces of fine sand.Outstare the stars. Infinite foretime andInfinite aftertime: above your headThey close like giant wings, and you are dead.“
— Vladimir Nabokov
„… like that star of the waning summer who beyond all stars rises bathed in the ocean stream to glitter in brilliance.“
— Homér
„How is it they live in such harmony, the billions of stars, when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds?“
— Thomas Aquinas
„As stars in the night sky glitteringround the moon's brilliance blaze in all their glorywhen the air falls to a sudden, windless calm…all the lookout peaks stand out and the jutting cliffsand the steep ravines and down from the high heavens burststhe boundless, bright air and all the stars shine clearand the shepherd's heart exults.“
— Homér
„There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, 'Consume me'.“
— Virginia Woolf
„Visions of your chestnut mare shoot through my head and are makin' me see stars.“
— Bob Dylan