Galactic Civil

Famous quotes containing the words galactic and/or civil:

“In sci-fi convention, life-forms that hadn’t developed space travel were mere prehistory—horse-shoe crabs of the cosmic scene—and something of the humiliation of being stuck on a provincial planet in a galactic backwater has stayed with me ever since.”
—Barbara Ehrenreich (b. 1941)

“Come, civil night,
Thou sober-suited matron all in black.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)