There are no forbidden questions in science, no matters too sensitive or delicate to be probed, no sacred truths.
CARL SAGANStars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand books in my lifetime, about a tenth of a percent of the contents of the greatest libraries of our time. The trick is to know which books to read.
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There are as many atoms in one molecule of DNA as there are stars in a typical galaxy.
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The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
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The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.
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We can’t help it. Life looks for life.
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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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Those at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.
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The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.
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To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.
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Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
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All over the world there are enormous numbers of smart, even gifted, people who harbor a passion for science.
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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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Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
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Science is an attempt, largely successful, to understand the world, to get a grip on things, to get hold of ourselves, to steer a safe course.
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