The Sun is a mass of fiery stone, a little larger than Greece.
All things were together, infinite both in number and in smallness; for the small too was infinite.
The purpose of life is the investigation of the Sun, the Moon, and the heavens.
Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen.
The forces of rotation caused red hot masses of stones to be torn away from the Earth and to be thrown into the ether, and this is the origin of the stars.
It is not I who have lost the Athenians, but the Athenians who have lost me.