Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
CARL SAGANWe live on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Other things being equal, it is better to be smart than to be stupid.
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The visions we offer our children shape the future.
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If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.
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A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars – billions upon billions of stars. Every star may be a sun to someone.
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A book is made from a tree. It is an assemblage of flat, flexible parts (still called “leaves”) imprinted with dark pigmented squiggles.
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Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact.
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We live in a vast and awesome universe in which, daily, suns are made and worlds destroyed, where humanity clings to an obscure clod of rock.
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Books break the shackles of time, proof that humans can work magic.
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were, but without it we go nowhere.
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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
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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 total number of stars in the Universe is larger than all the grains of sand on all the beaches of the planet Earth.
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To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.
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We are all stardust.
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