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Quote by Ann Druyan

“Ten long trips around the sun since I last saw that smile, but only joy and thankfulness that on a tiny world in the vastness, for a couple of moments in the immensity of time, we were one.”

Quote by Ann Druyan

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Ann Druyan is an American author born on June 13, 1949. She is known for her passion for astronomy and her profound understanding of cosmic exploration. Druyan's works often explore themes of science, philosophy, and the nature of human existence. more

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