The way is open, comrades, free as Space Alone is free. The… - Philip José Farmer

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The way is open, comrades, free as Space
Alone is free. The only gold is love,
A coin that we have minted from the light
Of others who have cared for us on Earth
And who have deposited in us the power
That nerves our nerves to seize the burning stars.

Philip José Farmer

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About Philip José Farmer

Philip José Farmer (January 26, 1918 – February 25, 2009) was an American author, principally known for his science fiction and fantasy novels and short stories, especially those of his Riverworld series.

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Pen Names: Kilgore Trout

Alternative Names: Philip Jose Farmer • Philip J. Farmer

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