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Carl Sagan Quote - Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

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We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.
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Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
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Science is a way to not fool ourselves.
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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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One of the great commandments of science is: Mistrust arguments from authority.
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For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
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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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Other things being equal, it is better to be smart than to be stupid.
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The only thing we’ve found that makes the emptiness bearable, is each other.
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We are star stuff harvesting sunlight.
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To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.
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The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices. It may not be consonant with what we desperately want to be true. But our preferences do not determine what’s true.
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All civilizations become either spacefaring or extinct.
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Arguments from authority carry little weight, authorities have made mistakes in the past. They will do so again in the future. Perhaps a better way to say it is that in science there are no authorities; at most, there are experts.
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Nothing disturbs me more than the glorification of stupidity.
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Disturb Glory Stupidity
What an astonishing thing a book is.
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