North Celestial Pole

Famous quotes containing the words north, celestial and/or pole:

    A brush had left a crooked stroke
    Of what was either cloud or smoke
    From north to south across the blue;
    A piercing little star was through.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    We have reason to be grateful for celestial phenomena, for they chiefly answer to the ideal in man.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    I wouldn’t take the Pope too seriously. He’s a Pole first, a pope second, and maybe a Christian third.
    Muriel Spark (b. 1918)