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<option>The Earth and the Stars had a wager to figure the pull with more sway: the gravity pulling men downward, or the longing that pulled them away.|A Small Fiction</option>
<option>The Earth and the Stars had a wager to figure the pull with more sway: the gravity pulling men downward, or the longing that pulled them away.|A Small Fiction</option>
<option>I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.|Douglas Adams</option>
<option>I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.|Douglas Adams</option>
<option>Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.|Henry Adams</option>
<option>This is the world as it is. This is where you start.|Saul D. Alinsky</option>
<option>This is the world as it is. This is where you start.|Saul D. Alinsky</option>
<option>There will come a time of fire and night, when enemies rise and empires fall, when the stars themselves begin to die.|Kevin J. Anderson</option>
<option>There will come a time of fire and night, when enemies rise and empires fall, when the stars themselves begin to die.|Kevin J. Anderson</option>
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<option>I'm often asked, "Why would you leave Shangri-La?" But the truth is, I never left. To believe in something beyond yourself - That is true paradise. Shangri-La is within me, and within you.|Far Cry 4</option>
<option>I'm often asked, "Why would you leave Shangri-La?" But the truth is, I never left. To believe in something beyond yourself - That is true paradise. Shangri-La is within me, and within you.|Far Cry 4</option>
<option>Now all I want is to find a way home, to warn Earth. Look upward, and share... the wonders I have seen.|Farscape</option>
<option>Now all I want is to find a way home, to warn Earth. Look upward, and share... the wonders I have seen.|Farscape</option>
<option>If I make it back, (will they follow)? If I open a door, (are you ready)? Earth is unprepared (helpless) for the nightmares I've seen. Or should I stay, protect my home, not show them you exist. But then you'll never know the wonders I've seen.|Farscape</option>
<option>If I make it back, (will they follow)? If I open a door, (are you ready)? Earth is unprepared (helpless) for the nightmares I've seen. Or should I stay, protect my home, not show them you exist. But then you'll never know...the wonders I've seen.|Farscape</option>
<option>I see! It is all so clear to me now; man is but a creature that constantly aims for the open sky! However, it seems that even for a mere imitation of man, it is still possible to achieve that fantasy!|Fate/Apocrypha</option>
<option>I see! It is all so clear to me now; man is but a creature that constantly aims for the open sky! However, it seems that even for a mere imitation of man, it is still possible to achieve that fantasy!|Fate/Apocrypha</option>
<option>Heed my words: my will creates your body, and your sword creates my destiny.|Fate/Zero</option>
<option>Heed my words: my will creates your body, and your sword creates my destiny.|Fate/Zero</option>
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<option>The tides are in our veins, we still mirror the stars, life is your child, but there is in me/<br>Older and harder than life and more impartial, the eye that watched before there was an ocean.|Robinson Jeffers</option>
<option>The tides are in our veins, we still mirror the stars, life is your child, but there is in me/<br>Older and harder than life and more impartial, the eye that watched before there was an ocean.|Robinson Jeffers</option>
<option>I have accepted fear as part of life – specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back....|Erica Jong</option>
<option>I have accepted fear as part of life – specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back....|Erica Jong</option>
<option>As he caught his footing, his head fell back, and the Milky Way flowed down inside him with a roar.|Yasunari Kawabata</option>
<option>When patterns are broken, new worlds emerge.|Tuli Kupferberg</option>
<option>When patterns are broken, new worlds emerge.|Tuli Kupferberg</option>
<option>The future is now. It's time to grow up and be strong. Tomorrow may well be too late.|Neil LaBute</option>
<option>The future is now. It's time to grow up and be strong. Tomorrow may well be too late.|Neil LaBute</option>

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Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.
  — Arthur C. Clarke