I’ve always thought an agnostic is an atheist without the courage of his convictions.
CARL SAGANIf you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands.
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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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Any faith that admires truth, that strives to know God, must be brave enough to accommodate the universe.
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Understanding is a kind of ecstasy.
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Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false).
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Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.
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Science is a way to not fool ourselves.
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The only thing we’ve found that makes the emptiness bearable, is each other.
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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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Every star may be a sun to someone.
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Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
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There are as many atoms in one molecule of DNA as there are stars in a typical galaxy.
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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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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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The total number of stars in the Universe is larger than all the grains of sand on all the beaches of the planet Earth.
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