A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars – billions upon billions of stars. Every star may be a sun to someone.
CARL SAGANI consider it an extremely dangerous doctrine, because the more likely we are to assume that the solution comes from the outside, the less likely we are to solve our problems ourselves.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.
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We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
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And you are made of a hundred trillion cells. We are, each of us, a multitude.
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The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
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What an astonishing thing a book is.
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The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.
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We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands.
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Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.
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Writing is the greatest of human inventions, binding together people, citizens of distant epochs, who never knew one another.
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The visions we offer our children shape the future.
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If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
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For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
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Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship.
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One of the great commandments of science is: Mistrust arguments from authority.
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The very act of understanding is a celebration of joining, merging, even if on a very modest scale, with the magnificence of the Cosmos.
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