"Let the waters settle and you will see the moon and the stars mirrored in your own being."
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"So she sat on the porch and watched the moon rise. Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the thirst of the day."
"Most of the dandelions had changed from suns to moons."
"Was putting a man on the moon actually easier than improving education in our public schools?"
"I have been known on occasion to howl at the moon."
"It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon."
"And all the woods are alive with the murmur and sound of Spring, And the rose-bud breaks into pink on the climbing briar, And the crocus-bed is a quivering moon of fire Girdled round with the belt of an amethyst ring."
"You have to be able to appreciate these things. How many people can say it was a full moon last night and appreciate it?"
"You are the root of heaven, the morning star, the bright moon, the house of endless Love"
"Once in a blue moon someone like you comes along."
"Most events recorded in history are more remarkable than important, like eclipses of the sun and moon, by which all are attracted,but whose effects no one takes the trouble to calculate."
"If you are unhappy, even the moon irritates you, sweet things nauseate, music disturbs. When you are calm and centered inside, noise is musical, clouds are magical, rain is liquid love."
"We need silence to be able to touch souls."
"Under your skin the moon is alive."
"Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. Then your love would also change."
"The diameter of the earth is greater than the diameter of the moon and the diameter of the sun is greater than the diameter of the earth."
"Thirst drove me down to the water where I drank the moon's reflection."
"Men call women faithless, changeable, and though they say it in jealousy of their own ever-threatened sexual honor, there is some truth in it. We can change our life, our being; no matter what our will is, we are changed. As the moon changes yet is one, so we are virgin, wife, mother, grandmother. For all their restlessness, men are who they are; once they put on the man's toga they will not change again; so they make a virtue of that rigidity and resist whatever might soften it and set them free."
"We are unraveling our navels so that we may ingest the sun. We are not afraid of the darkness. We trust that the moon shall guide us. We are determining the future at this very moment. We know that the heart is the philosopher's stone. Our music is our alchemy."
"There's the moon asking to stay long enough for the clouds to fly me away"