The Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.

The Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.

The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.

The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.

A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold,
And pavement stars—as starts to thee appear
Soon in the galaxy, that milky way
Which mightly as a circling zone thou seest
Powder'd wiht stars.

He who looks the higher is the more highly distinguished, and turning over the great book of nature (which is the proper object of philosophy) is the way to elevate one's gaze.