I am glad we do not have to try to kill the stars. Imagine if each day a man must try to kill the moon. The moon runs away. But imagine if a man each day should have to try to kill the sun? We are born lucky. Yes, we are born lucky.

Summary

This quote highlights the appreciation of the wonders of the universe. It suggests that humans are fortunate because they don't have to struggle with the impossible task of trying to extinguish celestial bodies like the stars, the moon, and the sun. It invites us to value the privileged position of being alive and witness to the beauty of the cosmos, reinforcing the idea that our existence is fortuitous and should be cherished.

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