Our Inheritance, the Stars
Urthred: We have taken over the Old Lady's Estate. Every day we learn a little better how to master this little planet. Every day our thoughts go out more surely to our inheritance, the stars. And the deeps beyond and beneath the stars.
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Context: Urthred describes how Utopia tamed nature and now looks outward to space.
Not in a duel yet
Source: Men Like Gods, Book the First, Chapter the Sixth (Some Earthly Criticisms), Section 5