Sky Quotes

Hamlet: Do you see yonder cloud that’s almost in shape of a camel? Polonius: By th’ mass and ’tis, like a camel indeed. Hamlet: Methinks it is like a weasel. Polonius: It is backed like a weasel. Hamlet: Or like a whale. Polonius: Very like a whale. (Hamlet)

My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man: So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die!

Too low they build who build below the skies.

The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handy work. (Psalms 19:1)

There’s a moment after the sunset When the sky is suddenly green, And the world stands hushed and waiting For the first white stars to convene; When you see that emerald sky You’ll know the reason why There’s not another place I’d rather be.

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.

And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky, Where under crawling coop’d we live and die, Lift not your hands to It for help for it As impotently moves as you or I. (Omar Khayyam)

There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul.

Was I deceived, or did a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining on the night?

Every cloud must have a silver lining.