Best Moon Quotes Collection
Explore our hand-picked selection of 910 inspiring quotes related to Moon.
The best thing would be to break your neck, but you'd probably just break your leg and then you couldn't do a thing. you'd yell at the top of your lungs, but nobody;d hear you, and you couldn't expect anybody to find you, and you'd have centipedes and spiders crawling all over you, and the bones of the ones who died before are scattered all around you, and it's dark and soggy, and way overhead there's this tiny, tiny circle of light like a winter moon. you die there in this place, little by little, all by yourself.
How can the mind be so imperfect?" she says with a smile. i look at my hands. bathed in the moonlight, they seem like statues, proportioned to no purpose. "it may well be imperfect," i say, "but it leaves traces. and we can follow those traces, like footsteps in the snow." "where do the lead?" "to oneself," i answer. "that's where the mind is. without the mind, nothing leads anywhere." i look up. the winter moon is brilliant, over the town, above the wall. "not one thing is your fault," i comfort her.
There was just one moon. that familiar, yellow, solitary moon. the same moon that silently floated over fields of pampas grass, the moon that rose--a gleaming, round saucer--over the calm surface of lakes, that tranquilly beamed down on the rooftops of fast-asleep houses. the same moon that brought the high tide to shore, that softly shone on the fur of animals and enveloped and protected travelers at night. the moon that, as a crescent, shaved slivers from the soul--or, as a new moon, silently bathed the earth in its own loneliness. that moon.
