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Letter "P" » planets
«If you see a whole thing - it seems that it's always beautiful. Planets, lives... But up close a world's all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern.»
Author: Ursula K. LeGuin
(Writer)
| About:
Beauty,
Life
| Keywords:
Day to Day, dirt, Hard rock, pattern, planets, rocks, whole thing
«Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times»
Author: Ben Jonson
(Dramatist, Poet)
| About:
Age
| Keywords:
illustrate, illustrated, illustrates, illustrating, planets, They Live, The Planets, The Times, wherein
«Billions and billions of stars and planets out there, and behind them all are God.»
«It is known that there are an infinte number of worlds, simply because there is an infinite amount of space for them to be in. However, not every one of them is inhabited. Any finite number divided by infinity is as near nothing as makes no odds, so the average population of all the planets in the Universe can be said to be zero. From this it follows that the population of the whole Universe is also zero, and that any people you may meet from time to time are merely products of a deranged imagination.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
| Keywords:
amount, another planet, at odds, average, deranged, deranging, divided, divided by, divided up, finite, Finite number, follows, from time to time, From Zero, however, infinite, infinite number, Infinities, infinity, inhabited, inhabits, known, near, number, odds, one of them, our planet, planets, population, populations, products, space, The Planets, the universe, whole number, worlds, zero, zeros
«Astronomy teaches the correct use of the sun and the planets.»
«As if we can ever imagine the past, future, life on other planets, everything is such an extension, such a projection of life as we know it.»
Author: Chuck Palahniuk
(Journalist, Novelist, Satirist)
| About:
Imagination
| Keywords:
extension, planets, projection, projections
«I don't think I'm alone when I say I'd like to see more and more planets fall under the ruthless domination of our solar system.»
Author: Jack Handy
(Writer)
| Keywords:
domination, fall under, more and more, planets, ruthless, solar, solar system, The Domination, The Solar System
«I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
World
| Keywords:
advanced, extinct, planets, scientists, wisecrack, wisecracking, wisecracks
«Firmament and planets both disappeared, but the might breath which gives life to all things and in which is bound up remained.»
«It is not known precisely where angels dwell -- whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
abode, dwell, informed, in the air, planets, precisely, The Planets, The Void, void, voids
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