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Carl Sagan Quote - Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil.

Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil.

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For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
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One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.
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I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were, but without it we go nowhere.
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Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship.
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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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We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.
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You have to know the past to understand the present.
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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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We can’t help it. Life looks for life.
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The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
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We live on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.
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Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors.
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Avoidable human misery is more often caused not so much by stupidity as by ignorance, particularly our ignorance about ourselves.
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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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All civilizations become either spacefaring or extinct.
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