Nature is unsentimental. Death is built in.
CARL SAGANEvery star may be a sun to someone.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Nothing disturbs me more than the glorification of stupidity.
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We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands.
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I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
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Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false).
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I’ve always thought an agnostic is an atheist without the courage of his convictions.
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If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.
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If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
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The significance of our lives and our fragile planet is then determined only by our own wisdom and courage.
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The absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
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When we look up at night and view the stars, everything we see is shinning because of distant nuclear fusion.
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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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Those at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.
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Any faith that admires truth, that strives to know God, must be brave enough to accommodate the universe.
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Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgement, the manner in which information is coordinated and used.
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The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
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