...it Felt Like They Were Telling Each Other Secrets. Everything They Said Felt Like That—whispered, Tender, Full Of Other Meanings, Like When You Tell Someone A Dream Or Talk About Your Astrological Signs As Code For All The Things You Love About Each Other.
Under My Definition, A Scientific Theory Is A Proposed Explanation Which Focuses Or Points To Physical, Observable Data And Logical Inferences. There Are Many Things Throughout The History Of Science Which We Now Think To Be Incorrect Which Nonetheless Would Fit That Which Would Fit That Definition. Yes, Astrology Is In Fact One.
The Natures And Dispositions Of Men Are, Not Without Truth, Distinguished From The Predominance Of The Planets.
Dreams, And Predictions Of Astrology....ought To Serve But For Winter Talk By The Fireside.
All Superstition Is Much The Same Whether It Be That Of Astrology, Dreams, Omen, Retributive Judgment, Or The Like, In All Of Which The Deluded Believers Observe Events Which Are Fulfilled, But Neglect And Pass Over Their Failure, Though It Be Much More Common.
I Want A Bedroom Near The Sky, An Astrologer's Cave Where I Can Fashion Eclogues That Are Chaste And Grave.
This World Is Inescapably Linked To The Motions Of The Worlds Above. All Power In This World Is Ruled By These Options.
Men, Forever Tempted To Lift The Veil Of The Future-with The Aid Of Computers Or Horoscopes Or The Intestines Of Sacrificial Animals-have A Worse Record To Show In These Sciences Than In Almost Any Scientific Endeavor.
The Celestial Bodies Are The Cause Of All That Takes Place In The Sublunar World.
Faithful Horoscope-watching, Practiced Daily, Provides Just The Sort Of Small But Warm And Infinitely Reassuring Fillip That Gets Matters Off To A Spirited Start.
