Stories Television Doctor Who (1963-1996) Classic Who S1 Serial: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 The Edge of Destruction 1 image Back to Story Quotes Add Quote Link to Quote Favourite DOCTOR: As we learn about each other, so we learn about ourselves. — First Doctor, The Edge of Destruction Link to Quote Favourite IAN: I think you should go and apologise to Barbara at once. DOCTOR: I'm afraid we have no time for codes and manners. — The Edge of Destruction Link to Quote Favourite DOCTOR: Rash action is worse than no action at all, hmm? — First Doctor, The Edge of Destruction Link to Quote Favourite Tags: Speech DOCTOR: We are at... The very beginning. The new start of a solar system. Outside, the atoms are rushing toward each other, fusing, coagulating, until minute little collections of matter are created. And so the process goes on. And on. Until dust is formed. Dust then becomes solid entity, a new birth of a sun! And it's planets! (The Doctor laughs, gleefully) — The Edge of Destruction