The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff.
Where these words come from
- 91% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1980), Episode 1 "The Shores of the Cosmic Ocean"
- 1980
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