Quote by William Shakespeare
These earthly godfathers of Heavens lights, that give a name to ev

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

Other quotes by William Shakespeare

Lifes but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. – William Shakespeare

Category:
Life
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Astronomy
category

When I heard the learn – Walt Whitman

Category:
Astronomy

Astronomy is perhaps the science whose discoveries owe least to chance, in which human understanding appears in its whole magnitude, and through which man can best learn how small he is. – G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenberg

Category:
Astronomy

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

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

Random Quotes

I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art – and much more. It cannot be commercialized. Chess is much purer than art in its social position. – Marcel Duchamp

Category:
Beauty

A man may learn wisdom even from a foe. – Aristophanes

Category:
Wisdom

The rights of one sex, political and otherwise, are the same as those of the other sex, and this equality of rights ought to be fully recognized. – Leland Stanford

Category:
Equality

There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Category:
great