“Let us be happy,” said the old lady, “and dart and spring about during the three hundred years that we have to live, which is really quite long enough…”
The original Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen: http://hca.gilead.org.il/li_merma.html
In regards to the Stephen Hawking art, I’m including this short article with the credits: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-43418251
Stephen Hawking ‘walking’ artists credits:
Seandelonas.com
Sherif Arafa
Caglecartoons
@MITCHELLTOY
and others.