“Mortal as I am, I know that I am born for a day. But when I follow at my pleasure the serried multitude of the stars in their circular course, my feet no longer touch the earth.” KnowsEarthCoursesStarsBornPleasureFeetAstronomyMortalsMultitudesSpace ExplorationStars In The Sky Author:Ptolemy
“I know that I am mortal and the creature of a day; but when I search out the massed wheeling circles of the stars, my feet no longer touch the earth, but, side by side with Zeus himself, I take my fill of ambrosia, the food of the gods.” KnowsEarthStarsSidesFeetCreaturesCirclesMortalsZeusWheelingAmbrosia Author:Ptolemy
