Moon Crystal Power

Famous quotes containing the words moon, crystal and/or power:

    “The quarrel of the sparrows in the eaves,
    The full round moon and the star-laden sky,
    And the loud song of the ever-singing leaves,
    Had hid away earth’s old and weary cry.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Madame, ye been alle beautee shrine
    As fer as cercled is the mapemounde:
    For as the crystal glorious ye shine,
    And like ruby been youre cheekes rounde.”
    —Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

    “The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.”
    —Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679)