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Astrology

Before one accepts spirituality, astrology is very powerful, like a lion. Then when one enters into a deeper spiritual life, astrology becomes a tiny household cat. – Sri Chinmoy

Astrology is a language. If you understand this language, the sky speaks to you. – Dane Rudhyar

The vast majority, who believe in astrology and think that the planets have nothing better to do than form a code that will tell them whether tomorrow is a good day to close a business deal or not, become all the more excited and enthusiastic about the bilge when a group of astronomers denounces it. – Isaac Asimov

Astrologers are agreed that the squiggles called a horoscope contain some sort of message to be decoded… – Dennis Elwell

Failure or success seem to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they retain the power of wriggling, of fighting with their star or against it, and in the whole universe the only really interesting movement is this wriggle. – E.M. Forster

Astrology can clear up or mix up a person as much as any other psychological, philosophical or religious mirror, a looking glass in the endless mirror hall of life. – Markku Siivola

A mind is accustomed to mathematical deduction, when confronted with the faulty foundations of astrology, resists a long, long time, like an obstinate mule, until compelled by beating and curses to put its foot into that dirty puddle. – Johannes Kepler

The stars which shone over Babylon and the stable in Bethlehem still shine as brightly over the Empire State Building and your front yard today…. – Linda Goodman

You stars that reigned at my nativity, whose influence hath allotted death and hell. – Christopher Marlowe

Astronomy to the selfish becomes astrology. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Well, one gets out of bed and the planets don’t always hiss or muck up the day, each day. – Anne Sexton

I will look on the stars and look on thee, and read the page of thy destiny. – Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Astrologers that future fates foreshow. – Alexander Pope

Astrology furnishes a splendid proof of the contemptible subjectivity of men. It refers the course of celestial bodies to the miserable ego: it establishes a connection between the comets in heaven and squabbles and rascalities on earth. – Arthur Schopenhauer

The puzzling thing is that there is really a curious coincidence between astrological and psychological facts, so that one can isolate time from the characteristics of an individual, and also, one can deduce characteristics from a certain time…. – Carl Jung

The celestial bodies are the cause of all that takes place in the sublunar world. – Thomas Aquinas

Do not Christians and Heathens, Jews and Gentiles, poets and philosophers, unite in allowing the starry influences? – Walter Scott

Astrological prayers seem to me to be built on as good reason as the predictions. – Benjamin Stillingfleet

Our jovial star reigned at his birth. – William Shakespeare

A touchstone to determine the actual worth of an “intellectual” – find out how he feels about astrology. – Robert A. Heinlein