卡尔·萨根

“The cosmos is all that is or ever was or ever will be.”

英语

“宇宙就是过去、现在和将来所有存在的一切。”

“We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.”

英语

“我们是宇宙认识自身的一种方式。”

“Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.”

英语

“从宇宙的视角看，我们每一个人都是珍贵的。如果一个人与你意见不同，让他活着。在千亿个星系中，你找不到第二个。”

“The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.”

英语

“我们DNA中的氮，牙齿中的钙，血液中的铁，苹果派中的碳，都是在坍缩的恒星内部制造的。我们是由星尘构成的。”

“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.”

英语

“对于我们这样渺小的生灵，唯有爱能让我们承受这无垠的浩瀚。”