Each of us is a tiny being, permitted to ride on the outermost skin of one of the smaller planets for a few dozen trips around the local star.

-- Carl Sagan 卡尔·萨根

我们每个人都是一个微小的生命，被允许骑在一颗较小行星的最外层，绕着当地的恒星进行几十次旅行。

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Accordingly, since nothing prevents the earth from moving, I suggest that we should now consider also whether several motions suit it, so that it can be regarded as one of the planets. For, it is not the center of all the revolutions.

因此，既然没有什么能阻止地球运动，我建议我们现在也应该考虑几个运动是否适合它，这样它就可以被看作是行星之一。因为，它不是所有革命的中心。

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The sun and its retinue of planets drift as a group through the vast gulfs of space that separate the stars.

太阳和它的随从行星作为一个整体在分隔恒星的巨大空间中漂移。

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If it had been possible to build the Tower of Babel without climbing it, it would have been permitted.

如果不爬巴别塔就能建成的话，那是允许的。

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