"Uranian" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... The Uranian globe courses over the fields of infinity in a vast orbit seventeen times larger than our own, and its revolution lasts 36,688 days, i.e., 84 years, 8 days. It travels slowly and sadly under the pale and languishing rays ...
— Astronomy for Amateurs • Camille Flammarion
... the field in modern times was Ulrichs who, as early as 1862, used the appellation "Uranian" (Uranier), based on the well-known myth in Plato's Banquet. Later he Germanized this term into "Urning" for the male, and "Urningin" for the female, and referred to the condition itself as "Urningtum." He also invented ...
— Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 (of 6) • Havelock Ellis |
