Quote by Derek Walcott
I try to forget what happiness was, and when that dont work, I stu

I try to forget what happiness was, and when that dont work, I study the stars. – Derek Walcott

Other quotes by Derek Walcott

The English language is nobodys special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself. – Derek Walcott

Category:
Imagination
Read Quote

Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves. – Derek Walcott

Category:
Beauty
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Astronomy
category

Adam inquires concerning celestial motions, is doubtfully answered, and exhorted to search rather things more worthy of knowledge. – John Milton

Category:
Astronomy

These earthly godfathers of Heavens lights, that give a name to every fixed star, have no more profit of their shining nights than those that walk and know not what they are. – William Shakespeare

Category:
Astronomy

Astronomy is not the apex of science or of invention. But it is a test of the cast of temperament and mind that underlies a culture. – Jacob Bronowski

Category:
Astronomy

It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look upwards, and draws it from the things of this world to the other. – Plato

Category:
Astronomy

Random Quotes

The wish for healing has always been half of health. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Category:
Health

Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, thats good taste. – Lucille Ball

Category:
Ability

You cant separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom. – Malcolm X

Category:
Freedom

I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth. – Willie Nelson

Category:
Peace