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Planet Quotes by Arthur C. Clarke
- How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean.
- It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God - but to create him.
- One orbit, with a radius of 42,000 kilometers, has a period of exactly 24 hours. A body in such an orbit, if its plane coincided…
- The realisation that our small planet is only one of many worlds gives mankind the perspective it needs to realise sooner that our own world…
- We always thought the living Earth was a thing of beauty. It isn’t. Life has had to learn to defend itself against the planet’s random…
- In accordance with the terms of the Clarke-Asimov treaty, the second-best science writer dedicates this book to the second-best science-fiction writer. [dedication to Isaac Asimov…
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