“Life’s funny, isn’t it?” Anderson continued. “Here we are, surrounded by the majestic glory of billions of years of galactic evolution. We’re surrounded by an intricate cosmic ballet, and yet we appreciate its beauty for what, in comparison, is just a fraction of a second. Like a mayfly, we’re set free in the universe but for a day, we’re overwhelmed with the color and diversity of an ecosystem we can never fully comprehend. Like a mayfly, we see but one sunrise, one sunset.”
