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Carl Sagan Quote - 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.

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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I 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.
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Science is a way to not fool ourselves.
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If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go.
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Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.
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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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Exploration is in our nature. We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still. We have lingered long enough on the shores of the cosmic ocean. We are ready at last to set sail for the stars.
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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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We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers.
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Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.
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The visions we offer our children shape the future.
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Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false).
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Understanding is a kind of ecstasy.
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Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
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The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
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Nature is unsentimental. Death is built in.
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