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Carl Sagan Quote - Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

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Be grateful everyday for the brief but magnificent opportunity that life provides.
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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
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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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All over the world there are enormous numbers of smart, even gifted, people who harbor a passion for science.
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Nothing disturbs me more than the glorification of stupidity.
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