Quote by Ptolemy

It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon.

It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of

Summary

This quote suggests that seeing the physical appearance of the Moon is a source of joy and appreciation. It highlights the awe-inspiring beauty that we perceive when observing the Moon's body, perhaps referring to its shape, texture, or the way it shines amidst the darkness. This line encourages us to find delight in the wonders of our natural world, even in something as seemingly distant and untouchable as the Moon.

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