“And then, suddenly, an extraordinary question rose in my mind, whether this stupendous globe of green fire might not be the vast… — William Hope Hodgson Copy Share Image
“And when the sun sets...then the night magic spreads out above your head; worlds and universes a-borning and a-dying—stars and planets and… — Paul Gallico Copy Share Image
“From this distant vantage point, the Earth might not seem of particular interest. But for us, it's different. Consider again that dot.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“[an encounter in space] "Some celestial event. No--no words--no words to describe it. Poetry! They should have sent a poet. So beautiful.… — Carl Sagan as Ellie Arroway Copy Share Image
“Instead, I opened my eyes to find the thing in front of my face, wafting dead horse breath across my chin and… — Shannon Celebi Copy Share Image
![“[an encounter in space] "Some celestial event. No--no words--no words to describe it. Poetry! They should have sent a poet. So beautiful. So beautiful...I had no idea. I had no idea.” quote by Carl Sagan as Ellie Arroway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/934/carl-sagan-as-ellie-arroway-95_encounter_an-encounter-in-space-some-celestial-eve_2347837.jpg)
