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Carl Sagan Quote - The very act of understanding is a celebration of joining, merging, even if on a very modest scale, with the magnificence of the Cosmos.

The very act of understanding is a celebration of joining, merging, even if on a very modest scale, with the magnificence of the Cosmos.

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For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
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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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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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We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.
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I consider it an extremely dangerous doctrine, because the more likely we are to assume that the solution comes from the outside, the less likely we are to solve our problems ourselves.
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People are not stupid. They believe things for reasons.
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Believe Deep People Reason Stupidity
When we look up at night and view the stars, everything we see is shinning because of distant nuclear fusion.
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Science is an attempt, largely successful, to understand the world, to get a grip on things, to get hold of ourselves, to steer a safe course.
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Don’t judge everyone else by your own limited experience.
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Experience Judgement Life Limitation
I don’t want to believe. I want to know.
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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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Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.
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We are all stardust.
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And you are made of a hundred trillion cells. We are, each of us, a multitude.
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The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.
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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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