Nothing disturbs me more than the glorification of stupidity.
CARL SAGANI think the health of our civilization, the depth of our awareness about the underpinnings of our culture and our concern for the future can all be tested by how well we support our libraries.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors.
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We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers.
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We can judge our progress by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers, our willingness to embrace what is true rather than what feels good.
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Those at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.
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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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Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.
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What an astonishing thing a book is.
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One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.
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We can’t help it. Life looks for life.
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We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands.
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Science is a way to not fool ourselves.
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One of the great commandments of science is: Mistrust arguments from authority.
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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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If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go.
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If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.
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