When someone tells me, 'Oh, we have so many problems on Earth; space exploration costs too much money, ' I say, 'I absolutely agree with you. But I still hope we do it.'

Mary Roach
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  1. Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls. - Kahlil Gibran

  2. Real museums are places where Time is transformed into Space. - Orhan Pamuk

  3. That’s what it feels like when you touch me. Like millions of tiny universes being born and then dying in the space between your finger and my skin. Sometimes I forget. - Iain Thomas

  4. You see, " she concluded miserably, "when I can call like that to him across space-- I belong to him. He doesn't love me--he never will--but I belong to him. - L.m. Montgomery

  5. Depression isn't a war you win. It's a battle you fight every day. You never stop, never get to rest. It's one bloody fray after another. - Shaun David Hutchinson

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  2. As when astronaut Mike Mulhane was asked by a NASA psychiatrist what epitaph he'd like to have on his gravestone, Mulhane answered, "A loving husband and devoted father, " though in reality, he jokes in "Riding Rockets, " "I would have sold my wife and...

  3. We are biology. We are reminded of this at the beginning and the end, at birth and at death. In between we do what we can to forget.

  4. Many people will find this book disrespectful. There is nothing amusing about being dead, they will say. Ah, but there is.

  5. It would be especially comforting to believe that I have the answer to the question, What happens when we die? Does the light just go out and that’s that–the million-year nap? Or will some part of my personality, my me-ness, persist? What will that feel...

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