暗淡蓝点

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• 我们遥远的后代们，安全地分布在太阳系或更远的许多世界上，他们将会联合起来。促使他们融合的因素是他们的共同遗产，他们对地球老家的惦念以及他们都认识到，无论遇到什么样的外星人，整个宇宙中独一无二的人类都来自地球。 他们将抬头凝视，在他们的天空中竭力寻找那个蓝色的光点。他们不会由于它的暗淡和脆弱而不热爱它。他们会感到惊奇，这个贮藏我们全部潜力的地方曾经是何等容易受伤害，我们的婴儿时代是多么危险，我们的出身是多么卑微，我们要跨越多少条河流，才能找到我们要走的道路。 (查看原文)

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• The Cosmos extends, for all practical purposes, forever. After a brief sedentary hiatus, we are resuming our ancient nomadic way of life. Our remote descendants, safely arrayed on many worlds throughout the Solar System and beyond, will be unified by their common heritage, by their regard for their home planet, and by the knowledge that, whatever other life may be, the only humans in all the Universe come from Earth. They will gaze up and strain to find the blue dot in their skies. They will love it no less for its obscurity and fragility. They will marvel at how vulnerable the repository of all our potential once was, how perilous our infancy, how humble our beginnings, how many rivers we had to cross before we found our way. (查看原文)

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