Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors.
CARL SAGANWe are star stuff harvesting sunlight.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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An atheist is someone who is certain that God does not exist, someone who has compelling evidence against the existence of God.
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I’ve always thought an agnostic is an atheist without the courage of his convictions.
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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 cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.
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Every star may be a sun to someone.
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The visions we offer our children shape the future.
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Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.
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The absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
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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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You are worth about 3 dollars worth in chemicals.
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We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
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The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.
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The universe is a pretty big place. If it’s just us, seems like an awful waste of space.
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For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
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Human beings have a demonstrated talent for self-deception when their emotions are stirred.
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