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Carl Sagan Quote - If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.

If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.

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Not explaining science seems to me perverse. When you’re in love, you want to tell the world.
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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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