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“We're in an absolutely different world. The only things that are the same are the stars—and they are never in their right places, somehow.”

Book:Rilla of Ingleside: A Tale of Youth and War in the Glen

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Rilla of Ingleside: A Tale of Youth and War in the Glen

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Lucy Maud Montgomery

Lucy Maud Montgomery was a Canadian author renowned for her children's literature, particularly the 'Anne of Green Gables' series. Her works are celebrated for their refreshing style and profound insights into human nature. more

“I read in the paper yesterday that astronomers believe there are planets out there that don't ride on a rail around a star like our rock does. They call them nomads. These nomads are up there wandering around without a sun to warm them, an orbit to guide them, other worlds to keep them company. They just float around in the dark—aimless, forgotten. These scientists think the galaxy might be full of them. All we ever see are the stars, but the night sky is a crowded graveyard.”

Stars Galaxy

Book:The Hexologists

Source: The Hexologists

“Night bloomed over the sea in a huge arc of strangely-lighted black. Stars and moon, trails of phosphorus along the rollers of the waves, combined to give the sombre air a kind of silver aura.”

Stars Sea Moon

Book:Heart-Beast

Source: Heart-Beast

“Does the horizon ever wonder if the stars are lonely in their walk? Does the Sun ever wonder if the Sunset's just another smile of a day gone by, only to let the moon find her solace in a tapestry of Solitude all over again?”

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Author:Debatrayee Banerjee

“My eyes stretched to take in the starlit tundra. The moon was dark that night, and the stars shone like phosphorescent holes that broke through the veil, divulging fragments of heaven.”

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Book:Pursued: God’s relentless pursuit and a drug addict’s journey to finding purpose

Source: Pursued: God’s relentless pursuit and a drug addict’s journey to finding purpose

“Answers are shooting stars in a nebulous firmament. Every burst of outspoken enlightenment fails to betray the vast timeless riddles of their infinite Sphinx-like shimmering. They are older than us, older than the earth and will never willingly yield up their secrets.”

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Author:Stewart Stafford

“Nowadays, any light bulb fancies itself a star on the Internet.”

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Author:Tamerlan Kuzgov

“Remember me,” he says. “Remember that just because the stars fell doesn’t mean they weren’t worth wishing on.”

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Book:I Fell in Love With Hope

Source: I Fell in Love With Hope

“What will he do?’ ‘Every man has different needs.’ ‘What should I do?’ Chumki shrugged, ‘Lie under him and count the stars.”

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Book:Box of Lies: A Love Story, Without Love

Source: Box of Lies: A Love Story, Without Love

“You’re looking up and seeing the vastness of the universe, rather than the ground that tries to convince you that it is all that is and ever will be.”

Inspirational Universe Stars

Book:The Jealousy of Jalice

Source: The Jealousy of Jalice

“Everything seemed to move. The chimney-stacks swept across the Great Bear, the Pleiades were entangled in the elm’s boughs, a shooting star fell with a trail of gold, the trees dropped lower and lower as they climbed above them.”

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Book:The Country Child

Source: The Country Child

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