Stars

Look at the sky, look at the stars. Here is a collection of quotes and proverbs about stars.

Starry night
Starry Night – Vincent van Gogh



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Except for the night, we could never know the stars.

For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.
Vincent van Gogh

If the full moon loves you, why worry about the stars?

If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.
Rabindranath Tagore

If you have the moon, ignore the stars.

It was as if a globe had been filled with moonlight and hung before them in a net woven of the glint of frosty stars.
J.R.R. Tolkien
Source: The Hobbit - Chapter 16 - A Thief in the Night
About the Arkenstone.

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
Theodore Roosevelt

Look at the stars
Look how they shine for you
Coldplay
Source: Lyrics in song: Yellow

One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away.
Stephen Hawking

Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy: the mad daughter of a wise mother.
Voltaire

The queen of night shines fair with all her virgin stars about her.
Thomas Otway

The stars are far brighter
Than gems without measure
The moon is far whiter
Than silver in treasure:
The fire is more shining
On hearth in the glooming,
Than gold won by mining,
So why go a-roaming?

O! Tra-la-la-lally
Come back to the valley.
J.R.R. Tolkien
Source: The Hobbit - Chapter 19 - The Last Stage
Part of a song by the elves.

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
Oscar Wilde

What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.
Sinclair Lewis

When the moon is not full, the stars shine more brightly.

Yeah we all shine on, like the moon, and the stars, and the sun.
John Lennon

You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.
Gary Allan




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