The greatest mystery in the universe is right in front of us. The answers to all our cosmological questions may be found here. How can we leave?! - Liu Cixin

do you know what the greatest expression of regard for a race or civilization is?” “No, what?” “Annihilation. That’s the highest respect a civilization can receive. They would only feel threatened by a civilization they truly respect.

I’m a simple man without a lot of complicated twists and turns. Look down my throat and you can see out my ass.

The most surprising aspect of the Earth-Trisolaris Movement was that so many people had abandoned all hope in human civilization, hated and were willing to betray their own species, and even cherished as their highest ideal the elimination of the entire human race, including themselves and their children.