Proxima Quotes

“Per ardua ad astra. Through adversity to the stars.”
― Stephen Baxter, Proxima

“Two damaged people, thrown together in a hostile world, doing their best. What else was there to life, in the end?”
― Stephen Baxter, Proxima

“Every door I pass is one way. So I may as well look around, and see what there is beyond the next door, and the next.”
― Stephen Baxter, Proxima

“A citizen of the Roman Empire, for example, would have placed less value on individual liberty in the modern Western sense than on collective responsibility.”
― Stephen Baxter, Proxima

“Which one of you’s the bitch?”
― Stephen Baxter, Proxima

“We are all creatures of logic, at root. Of little switches turning on and off in our heads, metaphorically speaking.”
― Stephen Baxter, Proxima

“Earth stuff, Mars boy.”
― Stephen Baxter, Proxima

“King said, “Come. Sit. Have some more drinks. Colonel Kalinski, will you sort that out? You”
― Stephen Baxter, Proxima

“What do you”
― Stephen Baxter, Proxima

“Fortasse accipio oratio stridens vestri. Sum Quintus Fabius, centurio navis stellae ‘Malleus Jesu.’ Quid estis, quid agitis in hac provincia? Et quid est mixti lingua vestri? Germanicus est? Non dubito quin vos ex Germaniae Exteriorae. Cognovi de genus vestri prius. Bene? Quam respondebitis mihi?”
― Stephen Baxter, Proxima

“She was capable of suffering – that was the price of sentience.”
― Stephen Baxter, Proxima

“Every world needed an artist.”
― Stephen Baxter, Proxima

“Colonists of, ah, Per Ardua, meet your autonomous colonisation unit!”
― Stephen Baxter, Proxima