Thousand Suns

Famous quotes containing the words thousand suns, thousand and/or suns:

    “Letter-writing too often degenerates into a communicating of facts, and not of truths; of other men’s deeds and not our thoughts. What are the convulsions of a planet, compared with the emotions of the soul? or the rising of a thousand suns, if that is not enlightened by a ray?”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Death hath
    had a thousand doors to let out life,
    I shall find one ... From a loath’d life,
    I’ll not an hour outlive.”
    —Philip Massinger (1583–1640)

    “Since moons decay and suns decline,
    How else should end this life of mine?”
    —John Masefield (1878–1967)