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Carl Sagan
“We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.”
Carl Sagan, Cosmos

Guy Gavriel Kay
“Sometimes you didn't really arrive at a conclusion about your life, you just discovered that you already had.”
Guy Gavriel Kay, Lord of Emperors

Carl Sagan
“The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.”
Carl Sagan, Cosmos

Neal Stephenson
“Our opponent is an alien starship packed with atomic bombs," I said. "We have a protractor.”
Neal Stephenson, Anathem

Guy Gavriel Kay
“The deeds of men, as footprints in the desert.
Nothing under the circling moons is fated to last.
Even the sun goes down.”
Guy Gavriel Kay, The Lions of Al-Rassan

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