“The stars will wheel forth from their daytime hiding places; and one of those lights, slightly brighter than the rest, will be my wingtip passing over.” LightStarsPassingPassingsWheelsHidingBrighterDaytimeHiding PlaceUp In The Air Author:Ryan Bingham
“If you are a professional writer - i.e., if someone else is getting paid to worry about how your words are formatted and printed - Emacs outshines all other editing software in approximately the same way that the noonday sun does the stars. It is not just bigger and brighter; it simply makes everything else vanish.” IfsWayDoeStarsWorrySunBiggerPaidSoftwareEditingPrintedBrighterEditing Software Author:Neal Stephenson
“Oh, Constellations of the early night That sparkled brighter as the twilight died, And made the darkness glorious! I have seen Your rays grow dim upon the horizon's edge And sink behind the mountains. I have seen The great Orion, with his jewelled belt, That large-limbed warrior of the skies, go down Into the gloom. Beside him sank a crowd Of shining ones.” MadeNightStarsGrowsBehindsDarknessSkyMountainDiedShiningEdgesCrowdsWarriorGloriousHorizonRaysTwilightBeltsBrighterGloomConstellationsOrion Author:William C. Bryant
“Free, free! what a glorious ring to the word. Free! the bitter heart-struggle was over. Free! the soul could go out to heaven and to God with no chains to clog its flight or pull it down. Free! the earth wore a brighter look, and the very stars seemed to sing with joy. Yes, free! free by the laws of man and the smile of God-and Heaven bless them who made me so!” MenLooksHeartMadeSoulEarthLawJoyHeavenStarsStruggleRingsFlightBitterChainsGloriousBlessBrighter Book:Behind the Scenes: Or, Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House Source: Behind the Scenes: Or, Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House
“May it not be that the brighter stars are like our Sun, the upholding and energizing centers of systems of living beings?” MayScienceUniverseStarsSunMysteryBrighterEnergizing Author:William Huggins