[00:00.000] 作词 : Carl Sagan/Himawari
[00:00.851] 作曲 : Aosaki
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[00:01.891]For all its material advantages, the sedentary life has left us edgy, unfulfilled.
[00:13.633]Even after 400 generations in villages and cities, we haven't forgotten.
[00:24.216]The open road still softly calls, like a nearly forgotten song of childhood.
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[00:44.204]Earth~Jupiter~Venus~Mercury~Mars~Saturn~Neptune~Uranus
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[02:13.896]We invest far-off places with a certain romance.
[02:18.898]This appeal, I suspect, has been meticulously crafted by natural selection as an essential element in our survival.
[02:28.287]Long summers, mild winters, rich harvests, plentiful game-- none of them lasts forever.
[02:39.686]Your own life, or your bands, or even your species, might be owed to a restless few，
[02:46.282]drawn by a craving they can hardly articulate or understand, to undiscovered lands and new worlds.
[03:54.234]Herman Melville, in Moby ****, spoke for wanderers in all epochs and meridians,
[04:01.049]he said:"I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas."
[05:11.595]Maybe it’s a little early, maybe the time is not quite yet,
[05:18.928]but those other worlds, promising untold opportunities, beckon.
[06:04.613]Silently, they orbit the sun, waiting…