Quote by Cordwainer Smith

We shall take a star out of the skies and shall set thousands of worlds on fire...

We shall take a star out of the skies and shall set thousand

Summary

This quote speaks to the power and ambition of humanity. It suggests that we have the potential to achieve great things and make a significant impact on the world. By "taking a star out of the skies," it symbolizes reaching for the impossible, pushing boundaries, and challenging the limits of our existence. "Setting thousands of worlds on fire" represents our ability to bring about widespread change and transformation in multiple realms. Overall, the quote reflects the idea that with determination and creativity, humans can accomplish remarkable feats and shape their own destiny.

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By Cordwainer Smith

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