“It wouldn’t be the truth,” said Sutton. “That,” said Trevor, “doesn’t have a thing to do with it.” — Clifford D. Simak

Before Man goes to the stars he should learn how to live on Earth.

Memory and dust, he thought, link us to the past.

“Propaganda,” Trevor said. “Let’s call it psychology. You say a thing so often and so well that after a time everyone believes it. Even, finally, yourself.”