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A planet is the cradle of mind, but one cannot live in a cradle forever.

— Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

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The blue distance, the mysterious Heavens, the example of birds and insects flying everywhere —are always beckoning Humanity to rise into the air.

All the Universe is full of the life of perfect creatures.

Nothing exists, save atoms and their combinations. There is no atom, which wouldn't periodically take part in life.

Планета есть колыбель разума, но нельзя вечно жить в колыбели

Man will not always stay on earth; the pursuit of light and space will lead him to penetrate the bounds of the atmosphere, timidly at first, but in the end to conquer the whole of solar space.

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