Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
CARL SAGAN
Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false).
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
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What an astonishing thing a book is.
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I don’t want to believe. I want to know.
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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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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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Nothing disturbs me more than the glorification of stupidity.
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We can judge our progress by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers, our willingness to embrace what is true rather than what feels good.
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Nature is unsentimental. Death is built in.
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People are not stupid. They believe things for reasons.
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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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If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
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Where we have strong emotions, we’re liable to fool ourselves.
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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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Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.
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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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